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Lieut. C. H. T. Whitehead on the 
being rather a skulker, as it is usually found hopping and 
creeping about in the undergrowth. Its loud call-note of 
“ tack ” often indicates its whereabouts. 
[411.] Phylloscopus neglectus. The Plain Brown 
Willow-W arbler. 
Ward, J. B. N. H. S. xviii. p. 461 (eggs taken and parents 
secured at Kargil in May and June). 
706. $ ad. Kohat, 1760 ft., 18th March. 
This species is so difficult to distinguish from P. tristis 
until actually examined in the hand, that it is impossible to 
say whether it is fairly common or merely a straggler. The 
above-mentioned example was the only one secured. It was 
busily fly-catching in a willow just like P. tristis. 
[415.] Phylloscopus proregulus. Pallas’s Willow- 
W arbler. 
Rattray, J. B. N. H. S. xvi. p. 424 (nests freely in the 
Galis) ; Ward, op. cit. xvii. p. 112 (common in Kashmir). 
664. $ ad. Marai, 8000 ft., 9th March. 
667. $ ad. Kachai, 2700 ft., 10th March. 
Not common. I have met with it in spring at the foot 
of the hills and in summer on the Safed Koh at 8500 feet. 
Its song is very characteristic. 
[416.] Phylloscopus subviridis. Brooks’s Willow-^ 
Warbler. 
102. <$ ad. Kohat, 1760 ft., 5th February. 
113. $ ad. ,, „ 10th February. 
276. Sex ? Samana, 6500 ft., 12th April. 
319. $ ad. Safed Koh, 8800 ft., 13th July. 
Fairly common in the District from October to April. 
Generally found solitary or in pairs in scrub and wild olive- 
groves, more rarely in orchards and gardens. Occurs on 
the Samana in large numbers on migration. Nests freely on 
the lower slopes of the Safed Koh from 7000 to 9000 feet. 
A nest found on the 13th of July, 1906, was evidently an 
old structure re-lined, and was placed in the bank of a nullah 
under cover of a small bush. It w r as of the usual Willow- 
Warbler type and contained four fresh eggs (this was the 
