MAY, 1909. BIRDS FROM BRITISH EAST AFRICA DEARBORN. 183 



193. Mirafra africana athi Hartert. 



Novitates Zoologicae, 1900, p. 46. Athi Plain, British East 

 Africa. 



C? juv., Oct., Nairobi. 



? im. Dec., Lucania. 



See SHARPE, Ibis, 1899, p. 624, 625, color variations; id. ibid. 

 1891, p. 260, local variation noted. 



194. Tephrocorys cinerea saturatior (Reichenow] . 



Calandrella cinerea saturatior Reichenow, Vogel Afrikas, III. 

 (1904) p. 378. East Africa, Angola. 

 d\ Nov., Nairobi. 

 See SHARPE, Ibis, 1891, p. 260, local variation of cinerea. 



Family Fringillid?e. 



195. Crithagra albifrons Sharpe. 



Ibis, 1891, p. 118. Sotik, Kikuyu, British East Africa. 



9 im. March, Molo. 



See SHARPE, Ibis, 1899, p. 622, age variation; id. Ibis, 1891, 

 pp. 255,256, full description of adult male; OBERHOLSER, Proceed- 

 ings National Museum, Washington, 1905, p. 935, generic characters. 



196. Crithagra striolata (Rupp.}. 



Pyrrhula striolata Ruppell, Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von 

 Abyssinien, Vogel, 1835, p. 99. Abyssinia. 



d\ March, Molo. 



See OBERHOLSER, Proceedings National Museum, Washington, 

 1905, p. 935, geographical variation. 



197. Serinus flavi vertex (Blanf.). 



Crithagra flavivertex Blanford, Annals and Magazine of Natural 

 History, 4th series VI, (1869) p. 330. Abyssinia. 

 cT, 9 , Jan., Kijabe. 



198. Serinus reichenowi Salvadori. 



Annali Museo Civico di Storia Natural de Genova, 1888, p. 272. 

 Cialalaka, Shoa. 



9 , Dec., Lucania. 

 See GR'ANT, Ibis, 1900, p. 136, distinctive characters. 



