140 Mr. W. R. Ogilvie Grant on Birds 



67. MOTACILLA MELANOPE. 



Motacilla mdanope Pall. ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. x. 

 p. 497 (1885) ; Lort Phillips, Ibis, 1898, p. 401 [Wagga 

 JMoiintain, Somaliland, 7000 feet] . 



a. ^ . Baroma, Abyssinia, 10 January, 1899. (No. 145.) 



/;. ? . Gedda, Abyssinia, 1 February, 1899. (No. 280.) 



Iris brown ; bill dark : legs light. 



[I shot one specimen of the Grey Wagtail in the middle 

 of the Knni forest, several miles from water. — L.] 



68. Motacilla campestris. 



Motacilla campestris Pall. ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. x. 

 p. 510, pi. vi. figs. 1 & 2 (1885). 



a. (^ . Lake Harrar Meyer, Abyssinia, 30 December, 

 1898. (No. 53.) 



Iris light hazel ; bill and legs black. 



[A very widely-distributed Wagtail, usually seen in flocks 

 along with AntJms cervinus. — L.] 



69. Motacilla feldeggi. 



Motacilla f el deggi Michah. ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. x. 

 p. 527, pi. viii. figs. 1-4 (1885). 



a. (^ . Lake Harrar Meyer, Abyssinia, 1 January, 1899. 

 (No. 66.) 



Iris brown ; bill and legs black. 



70. Anthus trivialis. 



Anthus trivialis (Linn.) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. ^lus. x. 

 p. 543 (1885) ; id. P. Z. S. 1895, p. 473. 



a. c^. Ganti, Abyssinia, 28 March, 1899. (No. 459.) 

 Iris brown ; bill dark ; legs light. 



71. Anthus pyrrhonotus. 



Anf/ms pyr?'honotus (Vieill.) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. x. 

 p. 555 (1885). 



Anthus gouldi Fraser, P. Z, S. 1843, p. 27. 



a. S • Arriro, Abyssinia, 19 February, 1899. (No. 352.) 



b. ^. Mendi, Abyssinia, 2 April, 1899. (No. 471.) 



c. Imm. Mendi, Abyssinia, 8 April, 1899. (No. 479.) 

 Iris brown ; upper mandible black, low er yellow towards 



the base ; legs brown. 



