in Uganda and on the Upper Congo. 309 



HiRUNDO MONTEIRI Haiti. 



Hirimdo monteiri Reich, ii. p. 416 (1903). 

 No. 5141. a. S. East of Kasongo, Upper Congo, 3000 

 ft., 7th Jan. 



Iris dark brown ; bill black ; feet brown. 



Campothera permista Reich. 



Dendromus permistus (Reich.) ii. p. 170 (1902). 



No. 5224. a. S • Ponthierville, Upper Congo, 2000 ft., 

 20th Feb. 



Iris dark hazel ; upper mandible black, lower mandible 

 olive-green. 



Dendropicus lafresnayi Malh. 



Dendropicos lafresnayi Reich, ii. p. 195 (1902) [part.]. 



Dendropicus lafresnayi Grant, Ibis, 1905, p. 211. 



No. 5074. a. [ c? ] . Island of Kidj we. Lake Kivu, 4900 ft., 

 10th Dec. 



Iris dark red ; bill black ; feet dark olive. 



A freshly-moulted example of Lafresnay^s Woodpecker 

 has the upperparts dull golden-olive and the underparts 

 washed with greenish-yellow. 



Mesopicus xantholophus (Hargitt). 



Mesopicos ccantholoj)hus Reich, ii. p. 188 (1902). 



No. 5231. a. S- Ponthierville, Upper Congo, 2000 ft., 

 21st Feb. 



Iris dark hazel ; upper mandible black, lower mandible 

 pale grey ; feet dark grey. 



Indicator variegatus Less. 



Indicator variegatus Reich, ii. p. 108 (1902). 



No. 5009. a. S vix ad. South-west Uganda, 4000 ft., 

 29th Sept. 



Iris dark hazel ; bill dark horn-colour ; feet dark greyish- 

 green. 



In this example of the Variegated Honey-Guide the 

 markings on the throat, fore-neck, and chest take the form of 

 spots rather than streaks, each feather being black margined 

 all round with white. Apparently individuals w^ith the 



