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Family ZOSTEROPIUAE. 



Zosterops senegalensis senegalensis. 



Zosterops senegalensis Bonap., Consp. Gen. Av., 1850, p. 399. — 

 Type locality : Sénégal. 



Robin Kemp secured a spécimen of the Senegalese White-eye 

 at Agoulerie in May. 



The senegalensis groiip of the White-eyes was reviewed by 

 Neumann in the Orn. Monatsb., 1904, p. iio. 



The typical species is the only member of the groiip found in 

 West Africa. 



Range. — Z. s. senegalensis is represented in the British 

 Muséum frora Gambia, Portuguese Guinea, Sierra Leone, Gold 

 Coast, Southern Nigeria, French Equatorial Africa (Shari River), 

 Niam-Niam country and the Bahr-El-Ghazal. 



Family LANIIDAE. 



Fiscus collaris smithi. 



Collurio smithi Fraser, P. Z. S., 1843, p. 16. — Type locality : 

 Cape Coast Castle. 



Mr LowE shot three examples of Smith's Fiscal Shrike at Iju 

 near Lagos. It had already been obtained in Southern Nigeria by 

 Robin at Abeokuta. The species has not been recorded from 

 Northern Nigeria. 



Range. — The West African typical race is represented in the 

 British Muséum from Sierra Leone, Libéria, Gold Coast, Cape 

 Coast, Southern Nigeria, Cameroon, St. Thomas Island, N. Belgian 

 Congo extending (according to Sclater and Praed, Ibis, 1918, 

 p. 629) into Lado where it merges with I^. c. huineralis. 



Reichenow, has separated the Northern Angolan bird under 

 the name F. c. congicus, noting that it is more sooty on the back. 



