1. PAKirS. 



Northern Race (P. leueoptenis). 



a, b. Ad. st. 



c. Ad. St. 



d. Ad. sk. 



e. Ad. sk. 

 /, y. Ad. sk. 



h. (5 ad. sk. 

 i. Ad. sk. 

 k. (S fid. sk. 



?. Ad. sk. 



m. c? ad. sk. 



Africa. 



River Gambia. 



River Gambia. 



River Gambia. 



River Volta {Governor 



Ussher). 

 Congo {Dr. Lucaii). 

 Angola. 

 River Anseba, 4000 feet, 



July 17, 1868. 

 Bard el Mandeb, Bogos 



Land (Eskr). 

 Kokai, Bogos, July 12, 



1868 (Jesse). 



Purchased. 



Purchased. 



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



J. Gould, Esq. 



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.]. 

 J. J. Monteiro, Esq. [C.l. 

 W.T. Blanford,Esq.[C.]. 



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. [C.]. 



F. D. Godman and O. Sal- 

 viu, Esqrs. [P.]. 



Southern Race (P. niger). 



a. Ad. St. 



b. Ad. sk. 



c. 2 ad. sk. 



d. cJ ad. sk. 



e. Ad. sk. 

 /. S ad. sk. 

 g. (S ad. sk. 



/*. 2 ^^- s^' 



i. Ad. sk. 

 k. (J ad. sk. 



n. Ad. sk. 

 o. cJ ad. sk. 

 2y. cS ad. sk. 



South Africa. 

 South Africa. 

 Grahams Town 



(T. a A f more). 

 Elands Post {T. C. 



Atmore). 

 King William's Town. 

 River Chalumna. 

 Pine Town, Natal, May 



28 {T. L. Aijres). 

 Natal {T. At/res). 



Natal. 



Tati, Matabele Land, 



Oct. 3, 1874 {F. 



Oates). 

 River Ramaqueban, Sept. 



4, 1873 {F. Oates). 

 Tete, Zambesi (Sir J. 



Kirk). 

 Elephant Vley, Damara 



Land (Andersson). 

 Otjimbinque, Sept. 29, 



1866 (Andersson). 



Purchased. 

 Gould Collection. 

 R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



Capt. H. Trevelvan [P.]. 

 Capt. H. Trevel'yan [P.]. 

 R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



F. D. Godman and 0. Sal- 



viu, Esqrs. [P.]. 

 R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 

 C. G. and W. Oates, 



Esqrs. [P.]. 



C. G. and W. Oates, 



Esqrs. [P.]. 

 Livingstone Expedition 



[C.]. 

 R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



3. Parus fimereus. 



Melanoparus tunereus, Verr. J. f. O. 1855, p. 104. 

 Parus funereus, Hartl. Orn. W.'-Afr. p. 70 (1857); Gra>/, Hand-l B. 

 i. p. 234, no. .3356. 



Adult (type of species). General colour of upper and under 

 parts slaty black, inclining to dark grey on the flanks, abdomen, 

 and under tail-coverts : head with a slight greenish tinge ; quills 

 and most of the wing-coverts narrowly edged with greyish ; inner 

 web of quills pale; "bill black; feet dark lead-colour " (1?«H?.). 



