NEOTIS CAFRA DENHAMI (Children). Denham«s Greater Bustard 



In Torit District ten greater bustards from open savannah were 

 examined during the dry season. A male A. lepidum and four male R. 

 s. sanguineus were found on the head of one at Torit and eight " 

 males of the latter species were taken from the head of another 

 at Ikoto. 



LISSOTIS M. MELANOGASTER (Ruppell). Black. bellied Bustard 



Search over a dozen black-bellied bustards in Eastern and 

 Torit Districts resulted in only three larvae and a nymph of A. 

 variegatum at Kapoeta during the dry season. These birds are" 

 common in open grasslands and fields in Torit District and es- 

 pecially nimerous in Eastern District. 



TPRDUS LIBONYANUS CENTRALIS Reichenow. Great Lakes Kurrichane Thrush 



A specimen examined at Obbo late in the dry season yielded a 

 single nymph provisionally identified as A. cohaerens . 



TCHACmA SENEGALA ERLANGERI (Neumann) . Svdan Blacli-headed Tchagra 

 3ErISe 



Several specimens were examined. One at Torit dxiring the dry 

 season was infested with a nymph of A. variegatum . This is one 

 of the most common birds of the areaT 



MAMMALIA * 



INSECT IVOR A (INSBCTIVORES) 



FAMILY EHINACEIDAE 

 ATELglK PRUNHII OWEMI Setzer, 1953. Owen's Fovir-toed Hedgehog 



^«Mamm£Ll host identifications are based on Setzer *s (1956) study of 

 mammals (excluding bats) of the Sudan, a project resulting from col- 

 lections made for the present study of ticks and related studies of 

 other ectoparasites. Bat hosts were identified by Mr. C. C. Sanborn, 

 formerly Cvtrator of Mammals, Chicago Natural History Museum. 



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