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Oasx. 



139. Wood Wren. Phylloscopus sibilatrix, 



(Bechst.). 

 No. 1 (lower left). Male. Near Newcastle, 1832. 

 ,, 2 (upper left). Male, Ouseburn, May 5th, 1832. 

 ,, 3 (right). Male. Jesmond, May 6th, 1832. 



C. M. Adamson, Esq. 



140. Wood Wren. 



No. 1 (inner). Young. Ebchester, July 12th, 1880. 

 ,, 2 (outer). Youi^tg. Ebchester, June 26th, 1880. 



Presented by Ered. Eaine, Esq. 



141. Yellow -browed Warbler. Phylloscopus 



superciliosus, (Gmelin). 

 No. 1 (left). Shot on the Northumberland Coast, opposite 

 Bates' (St. Mary's) Island, by John Hancock, 

 Sept. 26th, 1838. 



Remark. — This is the first British killed specimen on 

 record. See Annals of Nat. Hist., vol. 2, p. 310. 



No. 2 (upper centre). Muddapore, Nov. 12th, 1878. 

 „ 3 (right). Male. Howrah, Nov. 2nd, 1878. 

 ,, 4 (lower centre). Male. Dec, 1878. 



Nos. 2, 3, 4 presented by W. E. Brooks, Esq. 



142. Yellow-browed Warbler. P. superciliosus, 



Yar. Humei. 

 Muddapore, India, 1879. 



W. E. Brooks, Esq. 

 Remarks. — The four specimens in this, case are to shew 

 how closely this species is allied to Phylloscopus super- 

 ciliosus. J. Hancock. 



143. Empty Case. 



144. Goldcrest. Regulus cristatus, Charleton. 



No. 1 i^upper left). Eirst plumage. 



Scotland, Aug. 23rd, 1877. Miles Browell, Esq. 



