294 • picid^t:. 



d*. Entire top of the head, occiput, 



and nape black zanzibari $ ad., p. 298. 



b". Upper parts dusky brown barred with 



■white ; upper tail-coverts red. 



c'". Chiu and throat uniform, the chest 



and uuderparts as well as the 



under tail-coverts spotted with 



brown, the thiyhs barred. 



e*. With red occipital band minittus S ad., p. 290. 



.Z"*. With no red on the occiput, this 

 being' pale umber-brown like the 



forehead and crown miiudus 5 ad , p. 299. 



d". Chin, throat, and chest striped, the 

 abdomen spotted ; the flanks, thighs, 

 and under tail-coverts barred. 

 ff*. Crown red ; forehead umber- 

 brown hemprichi S ad., p. 300. 



h*. With no red on the crown ; hind 

 part of the crown, occiput, and 



nape browni.sh black hempricJd $ ad., p. 300. 



U. Above uniform in adult, with faint dusky 

 bars in young only, 

 c". Upper tail-coverts tipped with red. 

 e'". ilind part of crown, occiput, and 



nape red lafresnayi J ad., p. 301. 



f". With no red on the head, the fore- 

 head and crown dark brown, the 



occiput and nape black lafresnmji $ ad., p. 301. 



d!\ With no red on the upper tail-coverts. 

 y". With dark auricular stripe as well 

 as malar stripe. 



^*'. Vertex and occiput red lepidus S -ic^-j P- 3*^2. 



,/■'. Vertex and occiput smoky brown. lepidus 5 ad., p. 302. 

 h'" . With no auricular stripe. 



k^, Ilind part of the crown and the 

 occiput red : sinciput umber- 

 brown sharpiii S fi*!-) P- 302. 



l^. With no red on the crown or 



occiput, these being black .... sharpii $ ad., p. 303. 

 B. Shafts of quiUs and of tail-feathers brown 

 above, yellow or whitish below. 

 c'. Upper tail-coverts and lower rump- 

 feathers brilliant scarlet ; the nape 

 nearly black, and the back with faint 

 dusky bars in the young. 

 e". Hind part of the crown and the occi- 

 put red alyssinicus J ad., p. 303. 



f". With no red on the crown or occiput, 

 these being umber-brown like the 



forehead abi/ssintcus 5 ad., p. 304. 



d'. With no red on the upper tail-coverts 



or rump. 



ff". Face, including the ear-coverts, 



.striped with- black ; malar stripe 



black and short ; underparts spotted 



with black. 



i'". Hind part of the crown, occiput, 



and nape red (/abonoisis c? fvd., p. 304, 



