Birds from the Fantee Countr]/. 383 



61. Criniger EXiMius(Hartl.); Finsch, Journ. f. Orn, 1857, 

 p. 31. Trichophonis eximius, IlartL, op. cit. 1855, pp. 356, 360 ; 

 Id., Orn. Westafr. p. 85. 



Two specimens of this fine species. 



65. Oriolus baruffi, Bonap., Consp. Av. (1850), i. p. 347; 

 Hartl., Journ. f. Orn. 1855, p. 360. " O. interinedius, Temm.", 

 Hartl., Beitr. Orn. Westafr. (1852), p. 46 ; Id., Orn. Westafr. 

 p. 81. 



One specimen. From the dates above given it will be seen 

 that this species was first described in 1850 by Bonaparte, and 

 that Dr. Hartlaub's name, intermedius {exMS. Temm.), not hav- 

 ing been published till 1852, must give way to that bestowed 

 upon it by the Prince. This species was first discovered by 

 Heer Pel in Ashantee. 



t66. Nectarinia pulchella (Linn.) ; Hartl., Orn. West- 

 afr. p. 52. 



Two specimens of this bird are in the present collections, 

 and this is apparently the first record of the species from this 

 locality. 



t67. Nectarinia anqolensis (Less.) ; Hartl., Orn. West- 

 afr. p. 45. 



One specimen of this rare Sun-bird, which has never before 

 been met with in the Fantee Country. 



68, Elminia longicauda (Swains.) ; Hartl., Orn. Westafr. 

 p. 93. 



One specimen. Procured by Weiss at Elmina, in the Fantee 

 Country. 



t69. Telephonus minutus, Hartl., P. Z. S. 1858, p. 293. 



There is a specimen of this species in the British Museum, 

 from Ashantee. One example only is contained in the present 

 series. 



t70. Laniarius multicolor. Gray ; Hartl., Orn. Westafr. 

 p. 108. 



One specimen of this very beautiful Shrike, which, I believe, 

 has never been met with before from so southern a locality, the 



