130 Mr. S. A. Neave on the Birds of 



196. Erythrocercus livingstoxii. 



Erythrocercus livingstonei Finsch & Hartl. ; Neave, loc. cit. 

 p. 56. 



This bird docs not appear to pass the Mchinga Escarpment, 

 us I never met with it elsewhere. 



197. Trochocercus vivax. (Plate I.) 



Trochocercus vivax Neave, Ann. N. H. (8) vol. iv. p. 129 

 (1909). 



This species resembles T. bivittatus Reich., but has no white 

 wing-patch. The sides of the body are ashy grey, with the 

 breast and the abdomen white. 



Total length about 61 inches; eulmen 0'7; wing 2'75 ; 

 tail 3-2 ; tarsus 0'75. 



No. 121. S juv. Dikulwe 11., 4000 ft., March 29, 1907. 



Bill dusky, lower mandible blue-grey; feet blue-grey; iris 

 very dark brown. 



No. 311. ? ad., type. Bunkeya R., 3000 ft., Aug. SO, 

 1907. 



Bill dark blue, tip of upper mandible black ; feet lead- 

 coloured : iris dark reddish brown. 



No. 353. S ad., type. Bunkeya R., 3000 ft., Sept. 1, 

 1907. 



Bill bluish horn-coloured, dusky tip; feet bluish grey; iris 

 brown. 



This bird occurs sparingly in forest on streams and river- 

 banks. It is very active and restless, but is rather shy, and 

 if once alarmed disappears into the densest thickets. 



198. TCHITREA PLUMBEICEPS. 



Tchitrea plumbeiceps (Reich.) ; Neave, loc. cit. p. 56. 



No. 105. ? . Dikulwe R., 4000 ft., March 23, 1907. 



Bill dusky, bluish horn-coloured at base ; feet greyish 

 blue; iris very dark brown. 



No. 336. 6 . Bunkeya R., 3000 ft., Aug. 28, 1907. 



Bill blue ; feet lead-coloured ; iris dark brown, orbit blue. 



No. 360. ? . Bunkeya R., Sept, 8, 1907. 



Bill blue, tip dusky ; feet blue-grey ; iris dark brown ; 

 orbit blue. 



