4 ARKIV FÖR ZOOLOGI. BATnD 3. n:o 21. 



5. Vinago caha (Tem.). 

 1 ^ -^Vg 1905. Kgyi. 

 I ? 22/. 1905 Kgyi. 



»Iris light blue, bill whitish blue, cere red, feet yellow». 

 Feeds on fruits». Common in the woods. The native name: 

 »Ndinga» means probably »sitting still» or »quiet». 



6. Turtur semitorquatus (Rupp.). 

 1 c^, 1 ? ^Vt 1905. Kgyi. 

 »Iris red, bill black, feet brownish red». »Feeds on 

 peaniits». 



1 juv. 

 Common on the cultivated fields. The native name: 

 »Bembe» signifies simply »döve». 



7. Tympanistria tympanistria (Tem.). 

 1 (? 7io 1905. Mbgu. 

 1 c? juv. Mbgu. 

 »Iris dark». Common in the cultivated fields. The na- 

 tive name: »Kiduka kiambwela» means light »kiduka», the 

 word »kiduka» being the name of the folloving species. 



Chalcopelia af ra (L.) 



1 c? 7io 1905. Mbgu. 



1 $ 7io 1905. Mbgu. 



1 $ juv. ^78 1905. Mbgu. 



»Iris dark, feet somewhat lilac coloured in the adult, 



dark brown in the young. Feeds on seeds». Common like 



the former. Native name: »Kiduka». 



9. Pternistes craiichi (Leach). 

 1 ^ April 1906. Mbgu. 

 »Iris dark». Native name: »Ngumbi». 



10. Francolinus squamatus (Cass). 

 1 $ April 1906. Mbgu. 

 This species is known under the same name as the fore- 

 going. Both live on the »makanga» but prefer places with 

 more grass and bushes. When the grass is burnt off they 

 often visit the manioc fields in the morning and evening. 

 The negroes then wait for them there and shoot them. 



