White-striped Warbler

14.5 cm. Crown gray. A long and very broad white superciliary. Line through eye black. Upper parts olive. Underside and cheeks whitish, the cheeks grizzled gray. Sides of the chest gray. Lower flanks and crissum yellow buff. Bill black. Feet pink. Call "ti" and "pseee , the song is an irregular assembly of 8 loud whistles lasting 2.2 sec. Forages in dense undergrowth and forest edge or on the ground in pairs. Locally not uncommon in mata ciliar dense gallery forest and scrub of brooks and rivulets traversing cerrado and cultivated country, and dry dense forest. Estado S<C4>o Paulo inland. Might appear as a straggler closer to the coast. To 1000 meters In Hardy et al. ^158 a song attributed to this species is that of /Sporophila caerulescens ^119 . 7240 Calls, song , Brasilia, DF, LNS 34098, recorded by T Parker, Jr.: 11721 Calls, song, Das Emas National Park, Goias, LNS 35577, recorded by T. Parker, Jr.: 4106 >: 8407 :