LIST OF BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA 



Gemu II. — Eurystojuus 



1. Cinnamon Roller. 



Tchcgala (Matabele). 

 {Eurysto?fi7{s afe?-.) 



2. Madagascar Purple Roller. 



{Enrystomus glaucurus^ 



Family II.— Meropidae 



Genus I. — Merops 



1. European Bee-Eater. 



Berg Zvvaluw (Mountain Swallow) ; Makwirokwiro 



(Mashonas). 

 (^Merops apiaste?'.) 



2. Blue-cheeked Bee-Eater. 



{Merops pe?'sicMs.) 



3. Bohm's Bee-Eater. 



{Merops b'ohmi^ 



4. Carmine-throated Bee-Eater. 



Inconyani (Matabele and Swazis). 

 {Merops nubicoides.) 



Gemis 11. — Dicrocercus 



1. Swallow-tailed Bee-Eater. 



{Dicrocercus hirzi^idinous ^ 



Genus III. — Melittophagus 

 1. Little Bee-Eater. 



Iguondwana (Zulus). 

 {Melittophagus meridio7ialis ^ 

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