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B. Afr. iii. p. 35, pi. xv. fig. 1 (1902) ; Reich, iii. p. 333 

 (1904). 



a. $ . Ragar plateau, 23rd June, 1905. 



b. ? . Burao, 8th Feb., 1906. 



Galerida cristata (Linn.). 



Galerita cristata Lort Phillips, Ibis, 1898, p. 401. 



Galerida cristata senegalensis (Mull.), Reich, iii. p. 359 

 (1904). 



a-m. c? ? et (J ? imm. Waghar, 24th June-lst Dec, 

 1905. 



Bill, upper mandible dark slate-coloured, lower mandible 

 bluish buff ; legs, feet, and toes pale buff. 



These birds belong to the form which is known as 

 G. senegalensis. 



Ammomanes akeleyi Elliot. 



Ammomanes phcenicuroides Reich, iii. p. 357 (1904). 



Ammomanes akeleyi Lort Phillips, Ibis, 1898, p. 401. 



a-c. S ? • Dubar, 31st May-2nd June, 1905. 



d-g. S ? • Waghar, 15th Aug.-28th Aug., 1905. 



Upper mandible pale slate- coloured; lower mandible pale 

 horn-coloured, orange-brown at the base ; legs and feet flesh- 

 or pale horn-coloured ; toes brown. 



Family Motacillid^:. 



Anthus trivialis (Linn.). 



Anthus trivialis Reich, iii. p. 311 (1904). 



a -f. g ? . Waghar, 22nd Sept.-6th Oct., 1905. 



Anthus sordidus Riipp. 



Anthus leucophrys sordidus Reich, iii. p. 318 (1904). 



Anthus sordidus Lort Phillips, Ibis, 1898, p. 402. 



a. cf • Ragar plateau, 23rd June, 1905. 



b-c'. <$ ? et S ? imm. Waghar, 25th June-3rd Nov., 

 1905. 



Immature birds of this species have the feathers of the 

 upper parts black margined with sandy buff, very different 



