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ASIATIC AVARBLER. 



white : belly, thighs, vent, and rump, yellow : tail 

 short, only half an inch long ; colour of it black, 

 with the ends of the feathers of a dull yellow : 

 legs one inch long, dusky : claws large. Inhabits 

 Dusky Bay, New Zealand/' Described by Dr. 

 Latham from the same source as the Magellanic 

 Warbler. 



ASIATIC WARBLER. 

 (Sylvia Asiatica.) 



Sy. yusca suhtus Jlwvicans, capite collogue nigris, loris gulaque 



albis, Cauda elongata. 

 Brown Warbler^ beneath yellowish, with the head and neck 



black 3 the lores and throat white ; the tail elongated. 

 Sylvia Asiatica. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 554. 174. 

 Asiatic Warbler. Lath, Syn. Sup. II. 247. 27. 



The Asiatic Warbler is a native of Guzurat, in 

 India : its beak is dusky : the head and neck are 

 black : the upper parts of the body brown : the 

 lores and chin are white : the under parts of the 

 plumage are yellowish ; the breast is spotted with 

 white : the tail is very long and wedged ; the five 

 outer feathers on each side pale at the tip from 

 the middle : it varies in having the forehead, eye- 

 brows, under parts and tips of the five outer tail- 

 feathers, white. 



