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showed that in the specimen mentioned as having only two 

 secondaries edged with white, this is only the case on the 

 right wing, probably on account of the white edge of the 

 third secondaries being worn off. 



At this place may be mentioned as a peculiarity that 

 in one of the immature specimens of D. major, collected 

 by the late Governor Nagtglas on the Gold Coast, three 

 secondaries are distinctly edged with white. 



62. Dry o scopus cub I a (Levaill.). — Two specimens. 

 The young male and female, described in my last report, 

 p. 234 and 235 as belonging to this species, belong to 

 Nilaus brubru. 



*63. Nilaus brubru (Lath.). 



Sharpe, Birds S. Afr. p. 397; — Boc. Orn. d'Ang. p. 220. 



Five specimens in different stages of plumage. Both the 

 young specimens, mentioned in my previous paper (N. L. 

 M. 1888, p. 234) under the name of Dryoscopus cubla, 

 belong to this present species. 



Iris dark brown , bill black , feet bluish gray. 



*64. Campephaga nigra, Vieill. 

 Sharpe, Birds S. Afr. p. 398; — Boc. Orn. d'Aug. p. 206. 



Three immature males with the plumage above and 

 below strongly intermixed with glossy greenish black feathers, 

 and a female with a more olive yellow coloration and 

 showing no intention to become black. Iris in all the spe- 

 cimens dark brown , bill and feet black. 



65. Eurocephalus anguitimens, Smith. — 

 Five specimens. 



66. Brad y o r n i s m u r in a , Finsch & Hartl. 



Finsch & Hartl. Yög. O. Afr. p. 866; — Boc. Orn. d'Ang. p. 210; — 



Sharpe, Birds S. Afr. p. 844-. 

 Bradyornis oatesi, Sharpe, in Oates' Matabele Land, p. 314, pi. B; — 



Biitt. N. L. M. 1888, p. 236. 



Two adult females and an immature male , both the 



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