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39. DRYostoPis FUNEBRis Hai'tl. j Lort Phillips, Ibis, 

 189G, p. 77. 



No. 72. c?- SheikhPass, Jaii.28, 1897. Iris dark brown. 

 No. 219. Wagjga, Mar. 5, „ „ 



No. 273. ?. Goolis foot-hills, Mar. 21, „ „ 



This Bush-Shrike is very plentiful on the Goolis range 

 wherever there is dense covert, in which it loves to conceal 

 itself on tlie approach of man. It has a charmingly melodious 

 note. 



40. EuROCEPHALUs RUEPPELLi lip. ; Lort Phillips, Ibis, 

 I89G, p. 78. 



No. 208. ? . Gedais, Mar. 2, 1897. Iris brown. 



On March 2nd Bland brought in a nest of this species 

 with the bird to which it belonged. The nest was similar 

 to the one I found in 1895, being made entirely of spiders' 

 Mebs, so closely matted together as to give it, at a little 

 distance, the appearance of being made of clay. There were 

 four eggs. 



41. NiLAUs MINOR Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1895, p. 479. 

 No. 45. (^ . Gooban, Jan. 24, 1897. Iris hazel. 

 No. 132. S. Sogsoda, Feb. 13, „ „ „ 

 No. 133. Juv. „ „ „ „ „ 

 No. 142. c?. „ Feb. 14, „ „ „ 



This tiny Bush-Shrike was occasionally met with both on 

 the Gooban and on the Goolis, but it is nowhere very 

 plentiful. 



42. Bradyornis pumilus Sharpe ; Lort Phillips, Ibis, 

 1896, p. 76. 



No. 65. S j^iv. Bihen, Jan. 27, 1897. 



This Flycatcher is very plentiful on Gooban Plain from 

 Berbera to the foot-hills of the Goolis, but I did not notice 

 it on the upland plateau. 



43. Aedon familiaris (Meiietr.). 



Sylcia familiaris Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p. 36 

 (1881). 

 No. 275. Gedais, Mar. 3, 1897. Iris brown. 

 This Rufous Warbler was sccu on only two occasions. It 



