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38. Andropadus curvirostris , Cass. 



39. » virens , Cass. 



40. Pycnonotus harhatus (Desf.). 



41. Acrocephalus turdoides (Meyer). 



Adult male and female , shot in high cane on February 

 28*^ and March 4t'i 1890. Both specimens are richly tinged 

 with fulvous on the lower surface, still richer than our 

 specimens in the early spring plumage. Nothing is known 

 as yet about the arrival of these birds on the West-Coast 

 in autumn and their departure in spring. 



42. Motadlla Jlava, L. 



43. Anthus pyrrhonotus, Vieill. 



44. Cassinia Jinschi, Sharpe. 



45. Terpsiphone nigriceps (Hartl.). 

 *46. Pratincola ruhetra (L.). 



An adult male, obtained March Sf'i 1890, in splendid 

 breeding plumage. 



47. Diaphorophyia castanea (Fras.). 



48. » hlissetti, Sharpe. 



49. Bias musicus (Vieill.). 



50. Dicrurus atripennis , Swains. 



51. » modestus , Hartl. 



52. Fraseria cinerascens (Hartl.). 



53. Sigmodus caniceps , Bp. 



54. Teleplionus senegalus (L.). 



55. Nicator chloris (Less.). 



*56. Laniarius poliochlamys , Gadow. 

 Several specimens. Iris white , bill black , feet bluish white. 



57. Chaunonotus sabinei, J. E. Gray. 



58. Dryoscopus leucorkynchus (Hartl.). 



A male with white bill, collected March 10th 1890. 

 Both the males collected at Robertsport and one of which 

 was shot from a nest with eggs, have the bill entirely 

 black. All three specimens are jet-black and seem to be 

 fully adult. 



59. Oriolus brachyrhynchusj Swains. 



60. Corvus scapulatus, Daud. 



Notes from the Leyden IMuseum , Vol. XIV. 



