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$ Marodijeh. 



$ $ $ Le Gud, 



$ Hullier. 



9 Le Gud. 



36. Cinnyris albiventris. 



Nectarinia albiventris. Strickl., Contr. Orn., p. 42, pi. 86 

 (1852). 



$ Hersi Barri. 



37. Anthothreptes orientalis. 



Anthreptes orientalis. Hartl, Jour. f. Orn., p. 213(1880). 

 $ Le Gud. 

 9 Hullier. 



38. Chalcomitra hunteri. 



Cinnyris hunteri. Shelley, Proc. Zool. Soc., p. 365, pi. xli, fig. 

 2, (1889). 

 $ Hullier. 

 Not uncommon in this locality. 



39. Hedydipna metalliea. 



Nectarinia metalliea. Licht. Verz. Doubl. , p. 15 (1823). 



$ Berbera. 



$ Laferug. 

 This beautiful sun bird was not uncommon. 



FAM. ZOSTEROPID.E. 



46. Zosterops poliogaster. 



Zosterops poliogaster. Heugl., Ibis, p. 357, pi. 13 (1861). 

 $ $ Boholgashan. 

 9 Boholgashan. 

 We only saw this pretty little bird at this one locality. 



FAM. PARID^E. 

 41. Parus thruppi. 



Parus thruppi. Shelley, Ibis, p. 406, pi. xi, fig. 2 (1885). 

 James, Unkn. Horn. Af. , p. 295, pi. vi, fig. 2. 

 $ $ $ Le Gud. 

 $ Hullier. 

 We met with this Tit as soon as we entered upon the plateau, 



