Described by German zoologist Heinrich Boie in 1826, the genus Phylloscopus contains about 50 species of small insectivorous Old World woodland warblers which are either greenish or brown above and yellowish, white or buff below.

Described as " the theatre's greatest living poet " since Samuel Beckett, Müller is arguably the most important German dramatist of the 20th century after Bertolt Brecht.

Described as being " particularly prominent in the advance " by historian Charles Bean, Peeler " almost single-handedly " destroyed four German posts in an hour, accounting for more than 30 soldiers.

Described as a baby-faced, " quiet, easy-going, meek-looking fellow ", Crecy had destroyed an antitank position and a number of German machine gun positions armed only with a machine gun and without regard for his personal safety, under heavy fire.

Described as a short man, then Zacchaeus climbed up a sycamore fig tree so that he might be able to see Jesus.

Described at the time by Test wicket-keeper Rod Marsh as " a technically perfect batsman ", the Perth press speculated he might even make his first-class cricket debut later that season.

Described as " one of the seamiest lawsuits of the age ", Louis did not, as might be expected, argue the marriage to be void due to consanguinity ( the general excuse for the dissolution of a marriage at that time ): though he could produce witnesses to claim that the two were closely related due to various linking marriages, there was no documentary proof, merely the opinions of courtiers.

Described by the BBC as a ' generation-gap comedy ', it starred George Cole as Brian Hook, Kevin McNally as his son Alan Hook, and Toby Ross-Bryant as his ( Alan's ) son Vincent Hook and Julia Hills as his ( Alan's ) wife Beryl Hook.

* Described at MIT as ' the least random number ', according to hackers ' lore.

Described as ' The biggest free festival in Workington ’ s history ', the 2008 festival included a free children ’ s fun fair in Vulcan Park and stage and street entertainnment.

Described by some as ' apartheid's dumping ground ', from the 1950s the area became home to people the apartheid government designated as non-White.

Described as ' akin to being suspended in a beautiful cosmos gazing at infinite worlds, or like a tiny dot of fluoresecent plankton in an ocean of glowing microscopic life ', the exhibition features work from Kusama's entire career.

Described by Geordie Greig as ' counter culture ', this change is ascribed to ' Saatchi-isation ', named for former Party Chairman Maurice Saatchi, and ideological alignment to the so-called ' Notting Hill Set ' of the party leadership.

Described as the Conservative Party's ' shock troops ', CF made a major contribution to the parliamentary by-election victories in Crewe and Nantwich in 2008 and Norwich North in 2009.

:: Described by the ICC as awarded to the team most notable for " upholding the ' Spirit of the Game ', involving respect for:

Described by Alexander Cockburn in The Sunday Times as a ' manly epic ', and by Hugh Thomson in The Daily Telegraph as a book that ' will stand as the definitive single-volume work on the subject ',.

Described by Gottfried Klingemann as a ' clear-thinking and just man with an energetic and tenacious character ', Deisenhofer quickly climbed his way through the ranks, holding various low level command positions, including service with the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler in 1934 and at the KZ Dachau in 1935.

Described by Wisden as ' arguably the best wicket-keeper the game has ever seen ', Evans collected 219 dismissals in 91 Test match appearances between 1946 and 1959 and a total of 1066 in all first-class matches.

Described as ' the science of male parenting ', the study of ' father craft ' emerged principally in Britain and the USA ( but also throughout Europe ) in the 1920s.

Described in the New York Times as ' the king of garage rock ', Billy and Thee Headcoats actually grew out of the British punk scene of the 1970s ( both Billy and Bruce Brand playing in The Pop Rivets and The Milkshakes ).

Described below is double shag, which uses a ' slow, slow, quick, quick ' rhythm.

Described on the provincial vehicle-licence plate as Canada's Ocean Playground, the sea is a major influence on Nova Scotia's climate.

Described in more commercial terms, PCS is a generation of wireless-phone technology that combines a range of features and services surpassing those available in analog-and digital-cellular phone systems, providing a user with an all-in-one wireless phone, paging, messaging, and data service.

Described as " an indestructible living weapon ", it is a glowing, spherical pod that can be attached to the player's ship.

Described by the Government as " The oldest military formation in the Republic, nominated in the statutes of 1295 ", its uniform is medieval in design, and although it is a statutory military unit, it has no actual military function today.

Described as a wealthy, sporting man who served in the army with Colonel Brandon, he is very affable and keen to throw frequent parties, picnics, and other social gatherings to bring together the young people of their village.

Described in detail by eyewitness Thomé Lopes and chronicler Gaspar Correia as one that is unequalled in cold-blooded cruelty, da Gama looted the ship with over 400 pilgrims on board including 50 women, locked in the passengers, the owner and an ambassador from Egypt and burnt them to death.

Described as a giant Philistine warrior, he is famous for his combat with the young David, the future king of Israel.

Hydotherikornis oregonus ( Described by Miller in 1931 ), the oldest purported alcid from the Eocene of California, is actually a petrel ( as reviewed by Chandler in 1990 ) and is reassigned to the tubenoses ( Procellariiformes ).

Described by many today as one of America's more " historical cities ", Wilkes-Barre has gained considerable bad press ( although it is not a major nationally recognized location ) since the Knox Mine Disaster.

McCrindle's book Ancient India as Described in Classical Literature, where an Indian gem is said by the Roman historian to have a " surface is even redder than the shells of the sea-locust.

Described as " part of an era of political turbulence and intense social and cultural change ", the Northern Wei Dynasty is particularly noted for unifiying northern China in 439: this was also a period of introduced foreign ideas ; such as Buddhism, which became firmly established.

Described as a great warrior with a " blackened face ", Gwyn is intimately associated with the otherworld in medieval Welsh literature, and is associated with the international tradition of the Wild Hunt.

Described by Will Parker as " a study in the psychopathic personality " and an " embodiment of the forces of anti-social disruption ," he is the catalyst of the tale's ultimate tragedy, and is largely responsible for the destruction of both Ireland and the Island of the Mighty.

Described variously by modern scholars as " warped "," perverted "," malicious ", and " psychopathic ", Efnysien is often considered to be one of the most vivid and interesting characters to appear in the four branches.

Described by academic reviewers as, " An extraordinary work which amounts to a theory of everything .. the philosophical equivalent of quantum physics string theory .." The book is a detailed study of the properties of light and colour in specific context of human history.

Described by Livy as one of the Capitae Etruriae ( Etruscan capitals ), Arezzo is believed to have been one of the twelve most important Etruscan cities — the so-called Dodecapolis.

** The earliest life of Liburne is The Self-Afflicter lively Described, 8vo, 1657 ;

Described by Gamasutra as " a warped, confused tribute to American culture, designed by people who've only experienced the country through books and movies " the quirky humor of the game is one of the chief reasons for its popularity.

Described as " unhappy and lonely ", Hornblower is courageous, intelligent and a skilled seaman, but he is also burdened by his intense reserve, introspection and self-doubt.

Described by Frank Rich of the New York Times as " now the greatest and perhaps best-known artist in the American musical theater ", his most famous works include ( as composer / lyricist ) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park with George and Into the Woods.

Described as " perhaps the most ridiculously named Pokémon " of the original 151 by The Virginian-Pilot, Jigglypuff has been noted as one of the series ' most popular characters and one of Nintendo's mascots.

Described ( but perhaps overstated ) as " the biggest stock promotion of all time ", Lithium Exploration Group's market capitalization soared to over $ 350 million, after an extensive direct mail campaign.

Described as a socialist bohemian and a social realist painter, his work commissioned by the Australian maritime and mining trade unions is perhaps the best remembered, for its depiction of Australian workers and working conditions.