REGULUS. PHYLLOSCOPUS. 15 



Kegulus ignicapillus. Fiee-ceest. 



Sylvia ignicapilla, Temminck, ex C. L. Brehm, Man. 



d^Orn. i. p. 231 (1830). 

 Regulus ignicapillus, Naum. iii. p. 983; Macg. ii. p. 416; 



Hewitson, p. 148; Gray, p. 54; Yarr. ed. 2, i. p. 351; 



id. ed. 3, i. p. 376; Newton, i. p. 456; Gould, ii. pi. 70; 



Harting, p. 19 ; Dresser, ii. p. 459. 

 Fire-crested Regulus, Yarr. ed. 1, i. p. 323. 



Ignicapillus, from ignis = fire, and capillus = the hair of the head. 



An accidental visitor to England. Resident in temperate 

 Europe and Algeria. Migratory in countries where the 

 winters are cold. 



[Begulus calendula. Rubt-cbowned Wren. 



Motacilla Calendula, Linn. S, N. i. p. 337 (1766). 



Regulus calendula. Gray, p. 248; Harting, p. 107. 

 Ruby-crowned Wren, Newton, i. p. 455, note. 



Calendula = a marigold, in mediiETal Latin ; probably from oalere = to glow, 

 from its fiery colour. 



A common North-American species, of which one is said 

 to have been shot near Loch Lomond in the summer of 

 1852 (P. Z.S. 1858, p. 290).J 



Genus PHYLLOSCOPUS, Boie, Isis, 1826, p. 970. 



Fhylloscopus, from i^vWov = a leaf, and aKoireut = I look at. 



Phylloscopus superciliosus. Yellow-beowed 

 Waeblee. 



Motacilla superciliosa, Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i. 

 p. 975 (1788) . 



Regulus modestus, Naum. xiii. pi. 378; Yarr. ed. 2, i. p. 355 ; 



id. ed. 3, i. p. 380. 

 Regulus superciliosus, Gray, p. 54. 



