MAY, 1909. BIRDS FROM BRITISH EAST AFRICA DEARBORN. 165 



110. Centropus superciliosus Hempricht & Ehrenberg. 

 Symbolae Physicae, 1828, folio r. Arabia. 

 9 , Nov., Nairobi. 

 9,9,9 Nov., Athi River. 

 9 , Jan., Naivasha. 

 d\ Feb., Lake Elmenteita. 

 cT, Jan., Kijabe. 



Family Iiidicatoridfe. 



111. Indicator indicator (Sparrm.). 



Cuculus indicator Sparrman, Philosphical Transactions, 1777, p. 

 43. Cape Good Hope. 

 d\ Oct., Tana River. 

 cT, Dec., Lucania. 



112. Indicator exilis teitensis (Neum.}. 



Indicator minor teitensis Neumann, Journal fur Ornithologie, 1900, 

 p. 195. Teita, British East Africa. 



d\ Nov., Athi River. 



The wing measure of this specimen is 85 mm. 



See ERLANGER, Journal fur Ornithologie 1905, pp. 464-467, 

 characters of minor and exilis and their subspecies with their distri- 

 bution; OBERHOLSER, Proceedings National Museum, Washington, 

 1906, p. 803, Melignothes exilis meliphilus. 



Family Capitoiiidae. 



113. Trachyphonus boehmi Fisher & Reichenow. 



Journal fur Ornithologie, 1884, pp. 179, 180. East Africa be- 

 tween 4 S. and o. 

 9, April, Voi. 



Family Piciclae. 



114. Campethera nubica (Bodd.). 



Picus nubicus Boddaert, Table des Planches Enlumineez, 1783, 

 p. 41. Nubia. 



9 , Feb., Lake Elmenteita. 



