ami collected in Pondoland. 187 



G7. Prinia hypoxantha. Saffron-breasted Wren Warbler. 

 Fairly common. 



G8. CiSTlCOLA TERRESTRIS. Wren Grass Warbler. 

 Very common everywhere in grass country. 



69. CisTicoLA NATALENSis. Natal Grass Warbler. 

 Not uncommon. 



70. Sphenceacus intermedius. E. Province Grass-bird. 

 Not uncommon in long grass near the rivers and streams ; 



very hard to flush. 



71. TuRDUS olivaceus. Cape Thrush. 

 Very common in forest country. 



72. MoNTicoLA RUPESTRis. Cape Rock Thrush. 



Not uncommon on the higher ground and among rocky 

 ground and krantzes. 



73. MoNTicoLA EXPLORATOR. Sentinel Rock Thrush. 

 The only specimens I have come across were two pairs I 



found on a rocky hill near Bizana in August 1906. I secured 

 one pair of adults. 



74. Myrmecocichla bifasciata. Buffi-streaked Chat. 



I procured a pair of these birds not far from the Natal 

 border near the Tugela Mountain in August 1906. These 

 are the only ones I have seen. 



75. Pratincola torquata. S. African Stone-Chat. 

 Fairly common throughout. 



76. Saxicola familiaris. Familiar Chat. 

 Scarce. One specimen, ^ , Flagstaff. 



77. Thamnol.ea cinnamomeiventris. White-shouldered 

 Bush Chat. 



I have found a few of these birds in rocky places and cliffs 

 along the river-banks at Flagstaff and Bizana. They are 

 lively birds, with a loud call. They also have a way of 

 jerking up their tails, at the- same time expanding them. 



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