Birds fvom North-east Rhodesia. 91 



been obtained in Njasaland and British East Africa, and is 

 described and figured by Shelley (' Birds of Africa/ iii. p. 229, 

 pi. 26. fig. 2).] 



89 a. Serinus sharpei. (East African Yellow Seed- 

 eater.) 



(rt). Opposite George's Ferry, Apr. ■'05. 



A single specimen was shot on the bank of the Zambesi, 

 sitting on a thorn-bush. 



93. Serinus icterus. (Eastern Yellow Seed-eater.) 

 (a). Ohiromwe, Oct. '03. 

 {h) ? . Ntambwa, Oct. '04. 

 Occasionally met with on the hills. 



98. Serinus angolensis. (Black-throated Seed-eater.) 

 {a) J . Serenji, July '05. Iris brown. 



101. Embeeizaflaviventris. (Golden-breasted Bunting.) 

 {a) (b). Chiromwe. 



(c). Korasisi, Sept. '04. 

 (d). Chickere, Oct. '05. 

 (e). Mtimba^ June '05. 

 Found in the hills. 



102. Emberiza major orientalis. (Shelley's Bunting.) 

 (a) $ . Chifukungu, Apr. '05. 



{!>) $. Serenji, July '05. 



(c) ? . Ulungu. Bill brown, lighter below ; iris brown ; 

 legs light brown. 



104. Fringillaria tahapisi. (Rock Bunting.) 



(a) $ . Chiromwe, Oct, '03. 



(h) $ . Luvia's, near Mpika, Oct. '04. 



114. MiRAFRA nigricans. (Dusky Lark.) 

 (a). Chingombe, May '05. Iris light brown ; bill brown; 

 legs grey. 



122. MiRAFRA FiscHERi. (Fischer's Lark.) 



(a) juv. George's Ferry, Apr. '04. 



This is the Lark which makes a cracking noise with its 



