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LOCUSTELLA CEBTHIOLA. 



(PALLAS'S WARBLER.) 



Motacilla certhiola, Pall. Zoogr. Rosso-As. i. p. 509 (1811). 



Turdus certhiola, Pallas in Fauna Eossica, fide Temm. Man. d'Orn. . p. 187 (1820). 



Sylvia certhiola (Pall.), Temm. Man. d'Orn. i. p. 186 (1820). 



Locustella rubescens, Blyth, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. xiv. p. 582 (1845). 



Locustella certhiola (Pall.), Bp. Consp. Gen. Av. i. p. 280 (1850). 



Salicaria (Locustella) certhiola (Pall.), Schr. Eeis. & Forsch. im Amurl. i. p. 372 (1860). 



Sylvia (Calamoherpe) certhiola (Pall), Bias, in Naum. Naturg. Vog. Deutschl. xiii. Nachtr. 



p. 91 (1860). 

 Locustella temporalis, Jerdon, B. of India, ii. p. 160 (1863). 

 Calamodyta dorice, Salvadori, Att. R. Accad. Sc. Tor. iii. p. 531 (1868). 

 Salicaria certhiola (Pall.), Rey, Synonymik eur. Vog. p. 60. no. 239 (1872). 

 Calamodyta rubescens (Bl.), Gieb. Thes. Orn. i. p. 529 (1872). 

 Calamodyta certhiola (Pall.), Tacz. J. f. Orn. 1872, p. 356. 

 Locustella minor, Oustalet, Ois. de la Chine, p. 250 (1877). 



Camish evka-jiriatlivaya, Eussian . 



Figures notabiles. 

 Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 105 ; Werner, Atlas, Lnsectivores, pi. 25 ; Sharpe, Ibis, 1876, pi. ii. fig. 2. 



Ad. pileo et nucha nigro-fuscis cinereo-cervino striatis, dorso et tectricibus alarum tuinoribus cervino-fulvidis 

 nigro-fusco notatis : uropygio cervino, fulvo-fusco indistincte notato : remigibus fuscis, primariis extus 

 fulvo-cervino marginatis, secundariis et tectricibus alarum majoribus cervino-albido marginatis : cauda, 

 fusca, versus apicem saturatiore et ciuereo-albo apicata : capitis et colli lateribus pallide cinereo-fuscis, 

 stria superciliari distincta, grisea : mento, gula, et abdomine centraliter albis : pectore pallide cervino : 

 hypocliondriis et subcaudalibus pallide cervino-fuscis, his albo apicatis : rostro fusco, mandibula 

 pallidiore : iride fusca : pedibus pallide fusco-incarnatis. 



Juv. pileo et corpore supra cum tectricibus alarum saturate nigro-fuscis, plumis olivaceo-fulvido marginatis : 

 uropygio magis fulvido : alis et cauda nigro-fuscis, fere nigris, remigibus extus olivaceo-fulvo margi- 

 natis : cauda cinereo apicata : corpore subtus flavido-cervino, gula fere sulfurea, stria superciliari flavo- 

 cervina, gula ima et gutture fusco guttatis : hypochondriis et subcaudalibus fusco-cervinis. 



Adult Male (Lake Baikal, 16th June, 1870). Crown and nape blackish brown, striped with buffy grey; 

 back and wing-coverts warm ochreous brown, broadly blotched with blackish brown, most of the 

 feathers being blackish brown, edged with ochreous brown ; rump dull reddish ochrescent brown, with 

 a few obsolete markings, darkening on the upper tail-coverts; wings and tail brown, with lighter 

 margins, the latter much rounded, darkening towards the tip, and tipped with dull greyish white ; 

 margins to the primaries reddish buff, the secondaries and larger wing-coverts being broadly margined 

 with buffy white ; sides of the head and neck pale greyish brown ; a distinct greyish white stripe passes 



