BUCHANGA, 
Mirzapur, 18th & 24th May (W. 
E. Brooks: Tristram Coll.). 
5. Bareilly, 26th May (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 
3 Bareilly, Qith May (ud. O, H.). Hume Coll. 
4. Bareilly, 28th May (4. O. H.). Hume Coll. 
4. Bareilly, 29th May (A. O. #.). Hume Coll, 
3. Bareilly, 30th May (A. O. H.). Tlume Coll. 
4. Bareilly, lst June (4. O. Sade Hume Coll. 
ls Bareilly, ardjaune( A. O77.) Hume Coll. 
2. Bareilly, 4th June (A. O. #.). Hume Coll, 
2. Bareilly, 6th June (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 
1. Bareilly, 7th June (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 
3. Bareilly, 10th June (4. O. H.). Hume Coll. 
2. Bareilly, 10th June (A. O. ZZ). Hume Coll. 
1. Bareilly, 12th June (A. O. ZZ). Hume Coll. 
5. Bareilly, 15th June (A. O. H.). ume Coli, 
2. Bareilly, 14th June (A. O. #.). Hume Coll. 
2. Bareilly, 17th June (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 
3. Bareilly, 19th June (4. O. H.). Hume Coll. 
2. Bareilly, 22nd June (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 
1. Baraitch, 4th May. Hume Coll. 
6. Baraitch, 7th May. iume Coll, 
4, Baraitch, 9th May. Hume Coll. 
Wy 
441 
Crowley Bequest. 
3. Allahabad, 10th July. Hume Coll. 
2, Allahabad. Hume Coll 
4, Allahabad. Hume Coll. 
2. Allahabad. Hume Coll. 
4. Jhansi, 26th June (F. &. Blewitt). Hume Coll. 
1. Jhansi, 30th June (/. &. B.). Hume Coll. 
2. Jhansi, 27th July (f. #. B.). Ifume Coll. 
3. Saugor, C. Provinces. Hume Coll. 
Ns Saugor, I4th July. Hume Coll, 
2, Sikhim Terai, 25th April. Hume Coll, 
4. Sikhim Terai, i8th May. Hume Coll. 
2, Barrackpur, "Bengal, 8th May Salvin-Godman Coll, 
to 
(R. C. Beavan). 
I. of Formosa, 
A, Hoist). 
3th May @: 
Seebohm Coll. 
Buchanga assimilis (Bechst.). 
(Plate XX. figs. 9, 10, 12 & 13.) 
Dicrurus musicus, Gurney, Ibis, 1860, p. 210. 
Buchanga assimilis, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 247 (1877); 
Sharpe, ed. Layard, Birds 8, Africa, p. 408 (1875-84); Marshall, 
Ibis, 1900, p. 224; Ogilvie-Grant, Lbis, 1902, p. 402. 
Dicrurus afer (Licht. nec Linn.), Er ee J. f. O. 1905, p. 705, 
Buchanga adsimilis iS, Sharpe, ‘Hand-l. . p. 562 (1909); Nehrk, Kat, 
Eiersamnil. p. 395 (1910), 
Buchanga diyaricata (Licht.), Sharpe, t. c. p. 563. 
Eggs of the African Drongo vary from a rather elongate to a 
blunt oval shape. They are of two very different types. Some are 
white without gloss, and marked sparingly all over with small 
