Birds from British East Africa.' 699 



87. Campophaoa nigra Vieill. 

 Campephaga nigra Reich, ii. p. 518. 



a. ? . Foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, 20th Jan., 1902. (No. 

 223.) 



88. Graucalus c.esius Liclit. 

 Coracina ctcsia Reioh. ii. p. 514. 

 Coracina pura Reich, ii. p. 515. 



Graucalus casius Grant, Trans. Zool. Soc. xix. p. 389 

 (1910). 

 a. [<?.] Nairobi, 28th June, 1902. (No. 324 a.) 



89. Alsuonax murinus Fisch. & Reich. 

 Alscuuux murinus Reich, ii. p. 458. 



a, b. Ad. et imni. Kikuvu Forest, 30th June & 1st July, 

 1902. (Nos. 351 &3G6.) 



90. MuscrcAPA C/Erule<cens Hartl. 

 Alseonax carulescens Reich, ii. p. 45 4. 



a. ? . Mt. Kilimanjaro, 9th Feb., 1902. (No. 237.) 



91. Bradyornis sub ylaris Sharpe. 

 Bradornis pallidus murinus Reich, ii. p. 430. 



a, b. cJ . Mombasa, 7th Sept., 1900. (No. 3.) 



c, d. Takaungu, 27th March. 



The wing-measurements of these four examples are 

 32-3*25 inches, that of the type-specimen is 3'2 inches. 



[These Flycatchers, locally known as " Shota/' were 

 very common ; they were usually seen in pairs haunting- 

 open spaces, and when the bush was cleared they took 

 possession of the " Shambas/' where they might be found 

 frequenting the same tree-stump time after time. — A. B. P.] 



92. Dioptrornis fischeri Reich. 

 Dioptrornis fischeri Reich, ii. p. 440. 



a-c. ? et imm. Kikuyu Forest, 23rd April to 30th June, 

 1902. (Nos. 264, 338, 353.) 



No. 353, an immature bird, differs from the adult speci- 

 mens in having the greater wing-coverts aud outer pair of 

 tail-feathers spotted with white at the extremity ; the breast 



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