398 ZOOLOGICAL RESULTS OF THE RUWENZORI EXPEDITION. 



Batis orientalis (Heugl.). 

 Batis orientalis Reich. Vog. Afr. ii. p. 481 (1903). 



a, b. 6 $ . 100 miles W. of Entebbe, 4000 ft., 4th & 5th Dec. [Nos. 27. B. E. D. ; 

 3029. B. B. W.I 



c-g. 6 ? et ? imm. Mokia, S.E. Ruwenzori, 3400 ft., 4th-23rd May. [Nos. 1521, 

 1008. 1). C. ; 3315, 33G2, 3363. B. B. IF.] 



h. J . Mokia, S.E. Ruwenzori, 3400 ft., 6th June. [No. 3458. B. B. W.] 



i. 6 . Lower Semliki Valley, 2500 ft., 4th Oct. [No. 3626. B. B. IF] 



Iris yellow ; bill and feet black. 



[Heuglin's White-flanked Flycatcher was obtained near Entebbe and in the acacia- 

 country at the north and south ends of lluwenzori, but it was never met with on the 

 mountains above 5000 ft. — B. B. W.~\ 



Batis puella Reichenow. 



Batis puella Reich. Vog. Afr. ii. p. 483 (1903). 

 a-e. 6 2 . Mubuku Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 6000-S000 ft., 2nd-31st Jan. [Nos. 

 1128. I). C; 204S, 2049, 2070, 2130. G. L.] 



Iris bright yellow or greenish-yellow ; bill and feet black. 



[The Sylph-like Flycatcher was found on Ruwenzori from an altitude of 6000 to 

 8000 ft., usually below the forest-line. It was breeding in January. — B. B. W.] 



Batis diops Jackson. (Plate XVIII. fig. 2, 6 .) 



Batis diops Jackson, Bull. B. O.C. xv. p. 38 (1905) [Ruwenzori]; Reich. Vog. Afr. iii. p. 831 

 (1905) ; Jackson, Ibis, 1906, p. 535 [Ruwenzori]. 



a-o. 6 ? . Mubuku Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 6000-8000 ft., 4th-20th Jan. [Nos. 



92, 104, 119. B.E.B.; 1100, 1108, 1144. D. C; 3009, 3080, 3101, 3106, 3107, 

 3108, 3109, 3116. B. B. IF.] 

 p. 6 . North Ruwenzori, 7700 ft., 2Sth Sept. [No. 560. B. E. D.} 



Iris yellow or orange ; bill and feet black. 



It is remarkable that in this species the sexes are perfectly similar in plumage. 



[Jackson's Pied Flycatcher frequented the forest-zone from 6500 to 8500 ft., 

 where it was very numerous. It was to be found among the dense undergrowth and 

 also frequented high trees. — B. B. IV.] 



Diaphoroprtia castakea (Fraser). 



Diaphorophyia castanea Reich. Vog. Afr. ii. p. 490 (1903) ; Sharpe, Ibis, 1907, p. 448 



[Cameroon] ; Grant, Ibis, 1908, p. 306 [Kasongo and Ponthierville, Upper Congo]. 

 Diaphoroplnjia leucopyyialis Fraser; Jackson, Ibis, 1906, p. 535 [Toro]. 



