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Genus HYPARGOS Reichenbach 



Hypargos niveoguttatus macrospilotus Mearns 

 Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 61 (14) : 2, Sept. 20, 1913. 



=Hypargos niveoguttatus (Peters) . See Friedman, U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 

 153 (2) : 438, 1937. 



246922. Adult male. Meru Forest (north of the Equator), Meru Dis- 

 trict, Central Province, Kenya Colony. Aug. 10, 1912. Collected by 

 Edgar A. Mearns. Original number 23560. Childs Frick African 

 Expedition (1911-1912). 



Genus ESTRILDA Swainson 



Lagonosticta incerta Mearns 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 56 (14) : 6, Dec. 23, 1910. 

 =Estrilda rufopicta laleritia (von Heuglin). See Friedmann, U.S. Nat. 



Mus. Bull. 153 (2) : 445, 1937; Delacour, Zoologica, New York 28: 77, 



85, 1943. 

 217311. Adult male. Gondokoro, Mongalla Province, Anglo-Egyptian 



Sudan (not Uganda Protectorate). Feb. 25, 1910. Collected by 



Edgar A. Mearns. Original number 18805. Smithsonian African 



Expedition. 

 Lagonosticta rubricata fricki Mearns 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 61 (14) : 4, Sept. 20, 1913. 

 =Estrilda rubricata rhodopareia (von Heuglin). See Friedmann, U.S. 



Nat. Mus. Bull. 153 (2) : 443-444, 1937; Delacour, Zoologica, New 



York 28: 77, 85, 1943. 

 247543. Adult male. Along the Gato River (at elev. 4,000 feet), near 



Gardulla (lat. 5°35' N., long. 37^27' E.), Ethiopia. Apr. 19, 1912. 



Collected by Edgar A. Mearns. Original number 21388. Childs 



Frick African Expedition (1911-1912). 

 Estrilda cyanocephala Richmond 



Auk 14 (2): 157, April 1897. 

 118252. Adult male. "Useri River, Plains of Kilimanjaro," Moshi Dis- 

 trict, Northern Division, Tanganyika Territory. Jan. 12, 1889. Col- 

 lected by William L. Abbott. 

 Uraeginthus bengalus brunneigularis Mearns 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 56 (20) : 6, Apr. 17, 1911. 

 =Estrilda angolensis brunneigularis (Mearns). See Friedmann, U.S. 



Nat. Mus. Bull. 153 (2) : 457, 1937; Delacour, Zoologica, New York 



28:78,86, 1943. 

 215922. Adult female. Wambugu (elev. 5,500 feet) , South Nyeri District, 



Central Province, Kenya Colony. Oct. 23, 1909. Collected by Edgar 



A. Mearns. Original number 17309. Smithsonian African Expedition. 



