Collecting -Tour in Somaliland. 75 



No. 172. ? . Jifa Medir, Jan. 2, 1898. Feet and bill 

 dark grey; irides red. 



This Woodpecker is common from Laferug to the western 

 border of Somaliland. 



75. Barbatula minuta Bp. ; Shelley, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. 

 xix. p. 40 (1891). 



No. 43. S • Haragogara, Nov. 16, 1897. Feet and bill 

 dusky; irides brown. 



No. 67. ? . Daboloc, Nov. 25, 1897. Feet and bill 

 black; irides brown. 



These birds agree with Abyssinian specimens in the British 

 Museum. I saw them generally on the Jub-trees in the 

 watercourses. 



7Q. Trichol.ema blandi Lort Phillips, Bull. Brit. Orn. 

 Club, vi. p. xlvii (1897) ; id. Ibis, 1898, p. 415, pi. ix. 

 fif 1. 



My single specimen of this Barbet has unfortunately lost 

 its label, and I cannot remember exactly where I shot it. 



77. CoRACiAs N^viA Daud.; Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1895, p. 496. 

 No. 149. ? . Jifa Medir, Dec. 19, 1897. Feet dirty 



yellow ; bill black ; irides brown. 



No. 184. ? . Jifa Medir, Jan. 8, 1898. Feet greenish; 

 bill black ; irides brown. 



This Roller was not very common. I saw only a few 

 specimens. 



78. LoPHOcERos FLAViRosTRis (Rupp.) ; Sharpe, P. Z. S. 

 1895, p. 499. 



No. 221. ?. Ujawaji, Jan. 24, 1898. Feet black; bill 

 dark brown, yellow at the tip and on the edges ; irides black ; 

 throat yellow. 



I observed this species from Malgui, near the sea-coast, to 

 Ujawaji. 



79. LoPHocEROs MEDiANUs Sharpe; Lort Phillips, Ibis, 

 1898, p. 417. 



No. 222. ^ . Ujawaji, Jan. 24, 1898. Feet black ; bill 

 reddish brown ; irides brown ; throat pink. 



This species seems to be confined to the table-land. 



