494 Mr. J. S. Budgett on the 



■^CoRACIAS CYANOGASTER SharpC. 



Tabanani, December 14, 1898. Fairly common. 



*CoBACIAS ABYSSINICA Gm. 



McCarthy Island, November 25, 1898. Common. 



*CoRAciAs NiEvius Daud. 



M'Carthy Island, November 23, 1898. Common. 



Mesopicus goertan (P. L. S. Miill.). 

 Quinela, March 29, 1899. Fairly common. 



Campothera punctata (Swains.). 



Nianimaru, January 22, 1899. Fairly common. 



Barbatula chrysocoma (Temm.). 

 Quinela, March 27, 1899. Common. 



Melanobucco viEiLLOTi (Hartl.). 



Quinela, March 29, 1899. One specimen seen. 



POGONORHYNCHUS DUBIUS (Hartl.). 



Nianimaru, February 25, 1899. Common. 



Indicator sparrmani Steph. 

 Nianimaru, February 2, 1899. Common. 



Chrysococcyx smaragdineus (Swains.). 

 M'Carthy Island, July 20, 1899. Rare ; one specimen 

 obtained. 



*CucuLus gularis Steph. 



M'Carthy Island, May 11, 1899. Not lieard or seen on 

 the Gambia before this date after my arrival in November. 



*CoccYSTES CAEER (Licht. scn.). 



M'Carthy Island, June 14,1899. Appeared first at this date. 



■=^C0CCYSTES GLANDARIUS (L.). 



M'Carthy Island, April 1, 1899. Not noticed before this 

 date. 



^Centropus anselli Sharpe. 



M'Carthy Island, December 2, 1898. Common all the year 

 round. Though the specimen shot undoubtedly belonged to 

 this species, C senegaJus ^vas probably the most common form. 



