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large pools between Chibabava and Mangundc. It was one 

 of a pair which were frequenting tlie mud of a shady tunnel 

 formed by the meeting of the tall sedge with the dense over- 

 hanging foliage of the trees. It measured 10-4 inches in 

 the flesh ; its bill was dark brown, its feet were light brown, 

 and its irides umber. The stomach contained a large number 

 of small delicate bivalves. 



Addend a. 

 The following species, most of which were fully mentioned 

 in my previous paper, should be added to the present 

 list : — 



52 a. AxTHUS pyrrhoxotus. Cinnamnu-backeil Pipit. 



lih. Odeiidaal obtaiued a specimen of this bird near Cliiriuda on 

 July 31st, 1907. Both in coloration and in the length of the hind claw 

 this specimen agrees perfectly with the specimens of A. youldi (Shelley, 

 B. A. ii. p. .308) in the British Museum, 



64 a. Melocichla orientalis Sharpe. 



lih. Odendaal obtained a specimen of this Warbler, which is new to 

 South Africa, near Chiriuda on August 7th, 1907. It agrees with all 

 the Xyasaland specimens in the British Museum, but differs from the 

 t_ype (obtained by Kirk on the Pangani River) in its slightly larger size : 

 wing 3-1 inches, tail 3'o. 



67 a. ZosTEBOPS virens. Green White-eye. 



Ilh. A White-eye obtained by me on September 2Gth, 1906, at 

 7000 feet in the Chimanimaui Mountains proves to belong to this species. 

 It was searching the tender red foliage of a large Brachysteyia in 

 company with a small party of Estrilda kiliiuensis. 



69 a. Urolestes melanoleucus. Long-tailed Shrike. 

 Eh. (Ibis, 1907, p. 45.) 



122 rt. CossYPHA CAFFRA. Cape Iiobiu-Cliat. 

 \\\\. (Ibis, 1907, p. 66.) 



l.'il a. IIvLiOTA AUSTRALis. Mashoualiud Flycatcher. 

 Ifh. (Ibis, 1907, p. 67.) 



157 a. Capbimulglts europ.eus. European Nightjar. 

 lih, A male of this species, measuring 11-5 inches in the flesb, was 

 obtained by Odendaal near Chiriuda on Jan. 16th, 190S, 



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