A List of the Birds Collected near Mombasa. 457 



Genus EURYSTOMUS Vieillot. 



34. Eurystomus afer (Latham). 



'l"wo females, 7871-2. 



Family ALCEDINIDiE. 

 Genus HALCYON Swainson. 



35. Halcyon chelicuti (Stanley). 



Five males, two females, 7873-8 ; 7909. 

 ;^6. Halcyon senegaloides Adam Smith. 

 Three males, two females, 7890-4. 



37. Halcyon albiventris orientalis Peters. 



Si>; males, adult; one male, young; four females, 7879-89. 



(lenus LSPIDINA Kaup. 



38. Ispidina natalensis (Adam Smith). 



One female, 7910. 



Family MEROPIDiE. 

 Genus MELITTOPHAGUS Boie 



39. Melittophagus cyanostictus (Cabanis). 



Two males, three females, 7897-7901. 



Genus MEROPS Linnaeus. 



40. Merops superciliosus Linnaeus. 



Four males, three females, 7902-8. 



41. Merops nubicus Gmelin. 



Two females, 7895-6. 



Family VPVPIDJE. 

 Genus IRRISOR Lesson. 



42. Irrisor erythrorhynchus (Latham.) 



Two males, 7932-3. 



Genus RHINOPOMASTUS (Smith) Jardine. 



43. Rhinopomastus cyanomelas (Vieillot). 



Six males, one female, 7964-70. 



Family HIRUNDINID^. 

 Genus HIRLXDO Linnaus. 



44. Hirundo puella Temminck Schlegel. 



One male, two females, 791 1- 13. 



