72 Mr. R. B. Sharpe on Recent Collections of 



247. Hyphantornis flavigula, Havtl., R. Z. 1845, p. 406. 



Of this bird Mr. Ussher collected one specimen on the Volta, 

 though I did not identify it at the time. Dr. Hartlaub states 

 that the Bremen Museum has a specimen from Accra; and Riis 

 procured it in Aguapim. 



1248. Hyphantornis cincta, Cass.; Sharpe, Cat. Afr. B. 

 p. 59. 



One specimen sent by jMr. Ussher, and one from Captain 

 Haynes from Accra. This species is new to Fantee. 



249. Hyphantornis brachyptera (Svv.); Sharpe, Cat. Afr. 

 B. p. 59. 



Procured on the Volta by Mr. Ussher. Also obtained by 

 Sintenis, one of whose specimens is now in my collection. 



t250. Malimbus nigerrimus (V.) ; Sharpe, Cat. Afr. B. 

 p. 60. 



Two specimens from Denkera. 



251. FouDiA ERYTHROPS, Hartl. ; Sharpe, Cat. Afr. B. p. 62. 

 Procured by Mr. Ussher during the Volta Expedition. Also 

 sent from Aguapim by Riis. 



t252. Lagonosticta MINIMA (V.); Sharpe, Cat. Afr. B. p. 66. 

 Two examples from Fantee are in my collection, one of them 

 being from the Volta. 



253. Pyrenestes capitalbus, Temm. ; Hartl., J. f. 0. 1855, 

 p. 361 ; Sharpe, Cat. Afr. B. p. 68. 



From Denkera, sent by Mr. Ussher ; also obtained at Accra 

 by Captain Haynes. 



254. Gyijhierax angolensis (Gm.) ; Hartl., Orn. Westafr. 

 p. 1. 



One young specimen. 



t255. Elanus c^ruleus, Desf. E. melanopterus (Daud.) ; 

 Hartl., Orn. Westafr. p. 11. 

 From Accra. 



t256. Scotopelia usshert, Sharpe, Ibis, 1871, p. 101, 

 pi. xii. 



From Denkera. 



