1. CAPRIWULGTTS. 



533 



A>hdt female. Tn general appearance similar to the male but 

 without white tips to the tail-feathers, and the spots on the pri- 

 maries not white but orange-buff. Size similar to that of the male 



romir, f>^rds are paler; the collar on the hind neck is not so well 

 dehoed. loung males resemble the females in wanting the white 

 spots on the primaries and rectrices. 



mib. South Africa south of the Zambesi and Ondon<ra 



", b, c. cj" ad. sk. 



d. 5 ad. sk. 



e. Imni. sk. 

 /, g. d ad. sk. 

 /*• d; i,k. 5 ad. 



sk. 

 I. 5 ad. sk. 

 m. 2 ad. sk. 



«• S ; 0. ^ ad. 



sk. 

 p. c? ad. sk. 



q. d"; r, s. $ad. 



sk. 

 t. $ ad. sk. 

 u,v. d; w, X. 2 



ad. St. 

 y. cJ imm. sk. 



Elephant Vley, Damara- 

 laud, Nov. \C. J. An- 

 derssoti) . 

 Okamaia, Damara-land, 



June [C'.J.A.). 

 Oijoro, Nov. 29 (C. J. A.). 

 Ondouga, Oct. {C.J. A.). 

 Otjimbiuque, Jan. (C. J. 



A.). 

 Damara-land (C.J. A.). 

 Mosilikatze's Country [E. 



L. Layard). 

 Semokwe River, Sept., Oct. 



[F. Oates). 

 Bamangvrato, Oct. 13 (T. 



E. Buckley). 

 Rustenburg, Sept., Nov. 



[T. Ay res). 

 Lydenburg, Jau. 18. 

 Potchefstroom, Nov.-Jan 



(T. Ay res). 

 Marico. 



2, a'. S ad. sk. Cape of Good Hope. 



Sharps Coll. 



Sharpe Coll. 



Sharpe Coll, 

 Shelley Coll. 

 Sharpe Coll. 



Sharpe Coll. 

 Sharpe Coll. 



W. E. & C. G. Oates, 



Esqrs. [P.]. 

 Shelley Coll. 



Shelley Coll. 



T. Ayres, Esq. [C.]. 

 Gurney & Shelley 



Colls. 

 F. A. Barratt, Esq. 



[C.]. 

 Sir A. Smith [C.]. 



4. Caprimulgus fraenatus. 



Capriraulgus fraenatus, Sahmd. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen 1884 n 118 

 (bhoa) ; id. op. cit. xxix. p. 226 (1888). 



Closely aUied to C. mifiyena, but distinguishable by the great 

 extent of the white tips to the outer rectrices, these bein* 1-8 

 inches m length whereas in C. rufiyena they are only about finch 

 long, besides this the black spots on the crown are laro-er the 

 back has a more barred appearance, and the scapulars have lar-^er 

 buff spots. The female differs from the male as in C rufiqma 

 viz., in the outer rectrices not being tipped with white and the 

 spots on the primaries being orange-buff instead of white Total 

 length about 9-5 inches, wing 6-3 to 6-8, taU 4-6 to 4-9. (Described 

 from the types.) ^ 



A speci^men collected by Mr. F. J. Jackson at Machakos is a 

 little smaller. 



Hah. Shoa, south to Ukambuui. 



