NOVITATES ZOOLOCICAE XXIV. I'Jl". 455 



Phylloscopus collybita abietinus. 



Scotocerca inquieta buryi. 



Prinia gracilis yemenensis. 



Turdus menachensis (4 3 ad.). 



Monticola solitarius solitarius. 



Monticola rufocinerea, rectius M. rufocinerea sclateri Hart. 



Accentor fagani. 



Cercotrichas melanoptera. 



Saxicola rubicola maura, rectius S. torquata maiira. 



Cercomela melanura, rectius C. m. erlargeri. 



Oenanthe oenanthe oenanthe. 



Oenanthe yemenensis. 



Oenanthe Icucomela, rectius Oe. pleschanka pleschanka. 



Crateropus (Argya) squamiceps yemensis. 



Pycnonotus xanthopygos (P. x. reichenowi). 



Mu.scicapa grisola, rectius M. striata striata. 



Tehitrca viridis, rectivis T. viridis ferreti an subsp. nov. 



Cryptoloplia umbrovirens yemenensis. 



Riparia rupestris. 



Hirundo rustica rustica. 



Hirundo rufula, rectius H. daurica rufula. 



Centropus superciliosus. 



Merops apiaster. 



Aerops albicollis, rectius Ae. albicollis major. 



Loplioceros nasutus forskalii. 



Halcyon leiicocephala scmicaerulea. 



Coracias abyssinicus abj'ssinicus. 



Melierax metabates, rectius M. canorus metabates. 



Astur splienurus, rectius Accipiter sphenurus. 



Gypaetus barbatus grandis (1 ad., 1 juv.). 



Milvus aegyptius, rectius M. migrans aegyptius. 



Totanus (rectius Tringa) ochropus. 



Totanus (rectius Tringa) hypoleucus. 



Vinago waalia. 



" Columba livia intermedia," rectius C. 1. palaestinae. 



Streptopelia senegalensis senegalensis. 



Numida philorhj-ncha ptilorhyncha. 



We have thus in Tring 70 species out of tlie 109 (or rather 110) (not 100, 

 as Sclater saj-s, p. 130) represented in the British Museum, and in addition : 



Acrocephalus streperus streperus. 



Phoenicurus ochruros phoenicuroides (also in the Brit. Mus.). 



Saxicola torquata rubicola. 



Saxicola torquata indica must also be added, the specimens being in the 

 British Museum. 



With regard to the very interesting Note on the History of Arabian 

 Ornithology, which contains a history of the ornitholcgical explcraticn of Yemen, 

 it may be added that the Erlanger-Neumann expedition in 1S99 went to Lahej. 



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