APPENDIX. 815 
Gurney has distinguished P. layardi, and the editor in the 
‘Catalogue of Birds” admits three species as follows: 
a, with no black cap. 
a, with a red eyelid; underparts dark brown: the centre of the 
abdomen only white : : : capensis. 
b, with a black eyelid ; underparts white, from the breast downwards ; 
throat and chest brown tricolor. 
b, with a black cap. 
ce, eyelid black ; throat brown, only the chin black . layardi. 
d, eyelid red ; throat black > nigricans. 
The ranges of the species are as follows, el all notes on the habits of 
the birds quoted by us, must be transferred accordingly. 
P. capensis. Confined to the Cape Colony, not extending beyond 
Port Elizabeth. Not found on the Orange River (Bradshaw). 
P. tricolor. From Damara Land to Bengnela, and thence to Angola 
proper and the Congo region. 
P. layardi. astern Cape Colony from the vicinity of Grahamstown 
ranging through Natal and the Transvaal to the Zambesi, and 
up the east coast to Mombas, extending into Damara Land on 
the west. Umyuli River (Ayres). Common everywhere in the 
Newcastle district (B., F., and R.). 
P, nigricans. Hastern Cape Colony through Natal and the Trans- 
vaal to Damara Land. Very common along the Orange River 
(Bradshaw). 
Page 210. CRATEROPUS BICOLOR. 
Tati (F. Oates). 
Rustenberg (Ayres). 
Tatin River, December (Ayres) 
Page 212. CRATEROPUS JARDINII. 
Quillengues (Anchieta). 
Inkwesi River, October; Marico River, November; Tati, October 
(F. Oates). 
Common about the mountains near Rustenberg (Ayres). 
Near Ladysmith, November (Harkness : teste B., F., and R.). 
Linokana, western Transvaal (Holub). 
Page 213. CRATEROPUS KIREI. 
Umyuli River, Mashoona Land (Ayres). ~ 
Page 214. CRATEROPUS MELANOPS. 
Kiulo and Humbe. Native name, Numbela (Anchieta). 
