26 ARKIV FÖR ZOOLOGI. BAND 10. NIO 24. 



143. Ciimamopterus teiiui rostris Rupp. 



(/5' Kabaré, Jane 1913. Iris »vert de Prusse». 



These birds appear to be somewhat larger than the aver- 

 age as the length of the wing is 158 mm. and the tail 

 183 mm. 



144. Lamprotoruis purpuropterus Rupp. 



6 specimens from Kasindi, Aug. 1913. Some of these 

 specimens are moulting the quills of their wings. Iris »yel- 

 lowish white>> — »jaune de Naple». 



4 young Glossy Starlings from the same locality probably 

 represent young birds of this species. They are much smaller 

 (wing 128 — 130 mm.) than the adult. The gloss is much less 

 developed, and on the under parts, especially the chest, it 

 is greenish. The upper parts have a distinctly blue (not 

 bronzy) gloss, although it is not very strong. 



145. Mjiliiubiis malimbieus Daud. 



2 J^¥, 1 ?, 1 ? juv. Beni, July-Aug. 1914; 2 c?J\ 5 ?? 

 ibid. Jan. 1914. Tris »terre d'ombre brulée>>. 



146. Malimbus iiitens microrliyiicims Rchw. 



1 c?, 2 $$ Beni, July— Aug. 1914. 

 Length of culmen resp. 20, 19 and 18 mm. 



147. Malimbus erythrogaster fagaui O. Grant. 

 1 ^ Beni, July— Aug. 1914. 



148. Ploceiis niger riiiius Vieill. 



I Rutshuru 1913; 1 c? Rutshuru ^Ve 1914; 1 ? Beni, 

 July — Aug. 1914. Iris »aurora yellow». 



149. Ploceus nigriceps Lay. 



cT? Rutshuru 1913; 1 J^ ibid. Vt; 1 J* ibid. ''h 1914. 

 Iris »scarlet vermilion». 



