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2 c?(J,2 ??. Miesso, Harar Monufuius . 5-C>. viii. 03. Zaphiro coll. 



?. Mulii River, South Danakil . . .0. vii. 03. „ „ 



c?. Gobelli River, sonth of Harar . . 2. i. 01. ,, „ 



><. Gymaoschizorhis personata leopoldi Shell. 



Tills f'orui is distributed over East Africa from the Paiigaui River to Lake 

 Nyassa iu the south. Oii the east of Lake Victoria, as well as near Lake Nyassa, 

 iutermediate specimens between this and the following form seem to occur. 



Li true Icojjoldi the crest-feathers are but slightly darker than in G. p. 

 personata. 



The followiug sjjecimeas are iu the Tring Museum : 

 1 (not sexed). Kibaya Massai Laud . . 3. vi. 93 0. Neumaiin coll. 



1 „ „ Irangi 2. vii. 93. „ „ 



i. Gasa Hills, West Massai Laud . . 24. ix. 85. G. A. Fischer „ 



The two following specimens are intermediate between G. p. leopoldi and 

 G. p. centralis : — 

 S ? . Simiu River, south-east of Lake 



Victoria 0-S- xi- 85- G. A. Fischer coll. 



9. Gymnoschizorhis personata centralis Neum. 



Gi/iniiuschhurliia jtersuiiala rentivUs Neum., Bull. H.UC. vol. xxi. (19lJ8), p. 1)4 [Couutries between 

 Lake Victoria and Lakes Kivu and Albert Edward]. 



This darker form replaces leopoldi iu the regions west of Lake Nyanza, and it 

 seems to be this form which occurs near Lake Tanganyika and west of Lake 

 Nyassa. 



The following specimens are in the Tring Museum : 

 cJ (Type of subspecies). Kitengule, Kagera 



River 25. V. 07. Grauer coll. 



? . Kitengule, Kagera River- . . .26. v. 07. ,, „ 



(?¥. Lake Urigi 8-12. vi. 07. „ „ 



cJ. Between Lake Urigi and Ussuwi . . 18. vi. i)7. „ „ 



<??. Between Kagera River and Nsasa . 0. vii. 07. „ „ 



10. Musophaga violacea violacea Isert. 

 This form is distributed over Upper Guinea from Senegambia to the Niger. 

 1 There are four specimens only iu the Tring Museum : 

 1 native trade skin. Senegambia. 



1 not sexed. Winnebah, Gold Coast . . Boucard collection. 



?. Gambaga, interior of Gold Coast . . 18. ii. 98. Giffard coll. 



? . Kete Kratschi, Togo .... Graf Zech „ 



11. Musophaga violacea rossae J. Gd. 



This form is distributed from Kamerun to Angola, and goes eastwards as far as 

 Lakes Tanganyika and Victoria, where it even occurs on the east shore. 



The following specimens are in the Tring Museum : 



tJS. N'gnngo, North Bailundu, Angola . 8. viii. 01. Pembertou coll. 



V. Cambo (Jaiiuenje, Bihe „ • 3. xi. 04. Ausorge „ 



pull. Guimbungo, Jinga country, Angola . 30. viii. 03. „ „ 



