322 ZOOLOGICAL RESULTS OF THE RUWENZORI EXPEDITION. 



in exchange from the Turin Museum. It is apparently not quite fully adult and still 

 possesses traces of yellow on the throat and underparts, characteristic of immaturity. 

 It is the specimen b (15-3) [cf. Salvad. An. Mus. Civ. Genov. xxvi. p. 247 (1888)], 

 and is marked as " $ ," but is certainly a male with the yellow peStoral tufts well 

 developed. 



[This curious Sun-bird was plentiful both in the Eturi Forest and in the Mpanga 

 Forest to the east of Ruwenzori. It was never seen except when darting hither 

 and thither among the undergrowth with a surprisingly swift and jerky flight, 

 uttering, as it flew, a short sharp note. — B. B. W.~\ 



CTANOMITRA CYANOLiEMA (Jard.). 

 Chalcomitra cyanolmma Reich. Vog. Afr. iii. p. 456 (1903). 



a. 9 . 10 miles N.W. of Fort Beni, Semliki Valley, 3000 ft., 10th Aug. [No. 3538. 

 B. B. IF.] 



b. 2 . Avakubi, Eturi Forest, 2500 ft., 31st Oct. [No. 581. B. E. I).] 



Adult female. Iris dark brown ; bill and feet black. 



[The above-mentioned female examples of the Blue-throated Brown Sun-bird, 

 obtained in the Eturi Forest, were the only ones seen. — B. B. W.~\ 



Cinxyeis V1R1DISPLENDENS Reichenuw. 



Cyanomitra verticalis Shelley, B. Afr. ii. p. 127 (1900) [part.]. 

 Chalcomitra verticalis viridisplendens Reich. Yog. Afr. iii. p. 454 (1905). 



a, b. 6 9. 120-140 miles west of Entebbe, 4000-4500 ft., 0th & 11th Dec. 

 [Nos. 46. B. E. D. ; 3046. B. B. IF.] 



c. d. rf$>. Mubuku Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 6000 ft., 28th -29th Dec. [Nos. 1066, 

 1069. D. C] 



e-i. 6 2 ■ Mubuku Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 6000 ft., lst-25th Jan. [Nos. 109, 114, 



127. B. E. D. ; 1081. D. C. ; 2072. G. L.] 



Jc, I. 6 2 . Mukubu Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 5000 ft., 22nd & 28th March. [Nos. 226. 

 B. E. J). ; 1401. D. C] 



m-o. 6 2 ■ Mukubu Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 5000 ft., 3rd & 5th April. [Nos. 2267, 



d. 



2268, 2277. G. L.] 

 p, a. 6 . Mokia, S.E. Ruwenzori, 3400 ft., 5th & 24th May. [Nos. 1615. D. C. ; 



3327. B. B. IF.] d . a . 



r-v. 6 2 . Mokia, S.E. Ruwenzori, 3400 ft., 27th-29th June. [Nos. 1696, 1697, 

 1708, 1709, 1710. D. C] 



w. d . Rutagu Valley, W. Ruwenzori, 4500 ft., 28th July. [No. 498. It. E. I).] 



Iris dark brown ; bill and feet black. 



