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



265. DRyoscopus mossambicus. 



Dryoscopus mossambicus Fischer & Reichen. ; Neave, loc. 

 cit. p. 74. 



No. 79. <?. Near Kambove, 4000 ft., March 11, 1907. 



Bill black ; feet lead-coloured ; iris brown. 



No. 314. S • Bunkeya R., 3000 ft., Aug. 8, 1907. 



Bill black ; feet dark slate-coloured ; iris dark brc 



No. 529. S • Chambezi R., May 8, 1908. 



Bill black ; feet greenish grey ; iris reddish brown. 



A common bird in thickets &c. on stream-banks, but much 

 more often heard than seen. 



266. NlCATOR CHLORIS. 



Nicator chloris (Linn.) ; Reich, loc. cit. ii. p. 554. 



Nos. 168, 169. <J & ? . Lualaba R., 2500 ft., May 4, 

 1907. 



Bill black ; feet dusky grey; iris brown. 



1 only met with this pair of birds, which were in some 

 dense bush. They appeared to have considerable variety of 

 notes, uttering at one time a highly ventriloquial clucking 

 sound, at others an apparently scornful laughing note. 



267. POMATORHYNCHUS SENEGALUS. 



Pomatorhynchus seneyalus (L.) ; Neave, loc. cit. p. 75. 



No. 2. 3 . Near Kapopo, Upper Kafue, 4000 ft., Jan. 10, 

 1907. 



Bill black ; feet greyish ; iris purplish grey. 



No. 84. < J. Dikulwe R., 4000 ft., March 15, 1907. 



Bill black ; feet pale bluish grey ; iris violet. 



No. 801. ? . Valley of Mansya R., Mpika Plateau, Oct. 

 29, 1908. 



Bill black ; feet pale grey ; iris violet. 



Not uncommon in pairs throughout the woodland country. 



268. Pomatorhynchus australis congener. 

 Pomatorhynchus australis congener Reich. J. f. O. 1902, 

 p. 258 ; loc. cit. ii. p. 546. 



No. 117. ? . Dikulwe R., 4000 ft., March 28, 1907. 

 Bill black ; feet pale blue-grey ; iris reddish brown. 



