WAABLEES 
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The warblers are small birds iisiiriUy of plainly coloured 
plumage. Tliey are freqiu*ntly very fine singers and it may 
be noted that that expert performer the blackcap is a warbler. 
Other well'known European members of the: family are the 
white-throats and the reed and sedge warblers. In Malaya 
the most notictable warblers are the tiny tailor-hirds so very 
remarkable by reasoti of their wonderful nests which are 
literally sewn tog"etlierf and for their calls, of a loudness out 
of all proportion to the size of these birds. 
