BIRDS OF ETHIOPIA AND KENYA COLONY 405 



Rhinopomasius minor minor 



Rhinopomasius minor cabanisi 



' Immature. 



RHINOPOMASTUS MINOR CABANISI (Defilippi) 



Inisor cabanisi Defilippi, Rev. Mag. Zool., 1853, p. 289: White Nile, 3° and 4° 

 N. latitude. 



Specimens collected: 



Three males, one female, Lekiundu River, Kenya Colony, August 

 •1-8, 1912. 



One male, Tana River, camp No. 6, Kenya Colony, August 21, 1912. 



One male, Bowlder Hill, Thika River, Kenya Colony, August 

 28, 1912. 



As already mentioned, this form ranges south to central Tangan- 

 yika Territory. It is unfortunate that the type locality is at the 

 extreme northern limit of its range, especially since it is a scarce 

 bird there. (See Sclater and Mackworth-Praed.^^) 



83 Ibis, 1919, p. 664. 



