14 bulletin: museum of comparative zoology. 



coliidae, 



Colius leucotis leucotis Riippell. 



3 specimens, 2 cT's and 1 9, Magangani, Blue-Nile, 26 Jan.; El 

 Mesharat, 4 Jan. 



Common. In small flocks. 



Colius macrurus (Linne). 



1 9 , Gabardi, Blue-Nile, 31 Dec. 



We found it rare, but Butler gives it as common. 



Musophagidae. 

 Chizaerhis zonura Riippell. 



1 cf , Fazogli, Blue-Nile, 19 Jan. 

 Only seen near Fazogli. 



CUCULIDAE. 



Chrysococcyx klaasi (Stephen). 



3 specimens, 2 c/"s and 1 9 , Roseires, Blue-Nile, 25 Jan. 

 Rare : only seen once in a large fig tree in the village. 



Centropus superciliosus Hemprich & Ehrenberg. 



2 9 's, Singa, Blue-Nile, 28 Dec; El Garef, 9 Jan. 

 Uncommon. 



Indicatoridae. 

 Indicator indicator (Gmelin). 



3 specimens, 1 cf and 2 9 's, Um Orug, Dinder, 17 Feb., 18 Feb. 

 Seen mostly on the upper Dinder where honey was plentiful. 



Indicator minor diademata (Riippell). 



1 9 , Um Orug, Dinder, 17 Feb. 

 Probably not so common as I. indicator. 



