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Mr. A. L. Butler on the 



Lake No, saw two. 

 Bahr-el-Ghazal, passed five. 

 „ „ saw three. 



„ „ saw one. 



]\Ieshra-el-Kek, saw one. 

 Jur River, saw twenty or so. 

 „ „ saw twenty or so. 



,, ,, saw twenty or so again. 



(From the 13th to 22nd, I was inland.) 

 23rd. Bahr-el-Ghazal, saw seven or eight ; ? shot. 



Text-fig. 19. 



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The habits of Bulauiceps are morose and solitary. I 

 never saw more than two or three together, and they were 

 generally standing twenty yards apart. Nor did I ever see 

 them in close company with any other species. They seem 

 of a \ery sluggish nature, and I seldom o' served them on the 



