or Willow-War biers. 
10 7 
Bill very slender , under mandible pale at the base. 
Upper parts greyish brown, dashed all over, especially on the 
rump, with dirty yellowish green. Wings and tail greyish 
brown, with the outside edge of each feather broadly 
margined with dirty yellowish green. Outside edge of 
tertiaries dirty white. Superciliary streak dirty white. 
Head rather darker than the back, with an indistinct mesial 
line. 
Underparts dirty yellowish white, dashed with buff on the 
breast and flanks. Axillaries, wing-lining, and thighs 
dirty yellowish white. 
Third, fourth, and fifth primaries longest. Sixth rather 
shorter. Seventh and eighth each considerably shorter 
than the preceding. Second primary about equal to the 
ninth. 
Exposed portion of bastard primary *48 to *6. 
First wing-bar very distinct. Rudiments of upper bar. 
Length of wing—male 2*25 to 2*13, female 21 to 2'05. 
Length of tail—male 1*8 to 1*7, female 1*7 to 1*65. 
Legs and feet dark brown. 
Mr. Brooks informs me that he obtained this species in the 
north-west provinces of India as far east as Cawnpore during 
the cold season. Its summer quarters are unknown. 
It is a somewhat smaller bird than P. superciliosus , with 
a shorter second primary, and with the white tips to the pri¬ 
maries and the upper bar on the wing very indistinct. 
32. Phylloscopus maculipennis (Blyth). 
Abrornis maculipennis , Blyth, Ibis, 1867, p. 27. 
Beguloides -? Blanford, J. A. S. Beng. xli. pt. 2, p. 
163 (1872). 
Abrornis chloronotus, Hume, Nests and Eggs of Ind. B. 
p. 372 (1874, nec Hodgson). 
Bill very slender, under mandible black. 
Back olive-green. Rump yellow. Wings and tail greyish 
brown, with the outside edge of each feather broadly 
margined with yellowish green. Outside edge of ter¬ 
tiaries tipped with white, inner web of three outside tail- 
feathers white. Superciliary streak white. 
Head grey, with a distinct white mesial line. 
Throat greyish white ; rest of underparts, axillaries, and wing¬ 
lining yellow. 
Fourth, fifth, and sixth primaries longest. Third and seventh 
