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Family Parridjj. 

 Phyllopezus aericanus (Gmel.). 



Actophilus africanus Reich. Vog. Afr. i. p. 267 (1900). 

 a. 6 . Entebbe, 3000 ft., 15th Nov. [No. 2001. G. L.] 



Iris dark hazel ; upper mandible slate-blue, lower mandible darker ; feet slate-blue. 

 [The African Jacana was seen on Victoria Nyanza and on a small crater-lake near 

 Fort Portal.— R. B. W.] 



Family Glareolidjg. 

 Glareola pratincola (Linn.). 



Glareola fusca (Lian.) j Reich. Vog. Afr. i. p. 144 (1900). 

 a-d. 6 2. "Mokia, S.E. Ruwenzori, 15th June. [Nos. 3481, 3432, 34«3, 3484. 

 R. B, W.] 



Iris dark brown ; bill black, red at the gape ; feet dark brown. 



[Great numbers of Pratincoles frequented the open shores of a small salt-lake 

 at the south-east end of Ruwenzori in June and the early part of July.— R. B. W.~\ 



Galactochrts^a emini (Shelley). 



Glareola emini Reich. Vog. Afr. i. p. 147 (1900). 

 a. 6 . Fort Beni, Semliki Valley, 3000 ft., 19th July. [No. 481. R. E. B.) 



Iris dark brown ; bill black, red at the base ; feet red. 



[Numbers of Emin's Pratincole were seen flying up and down over the rapids on the 

 Semliki Eiver. The species was met with again on the Aruwimi River, near its junction 

 with the Congo. — R. B. W.~\ 



Family C'HAUADRiiDiE. 



LoBlVAXELLUS LATERALIS (Smith). 

 Lobivanellus lateralis Reich. Vog. Afr. i. p. 194 (1900). 



a. ? . Mokia, S.E. Ruwenzori, 3400 ft., 12th June. [No. 450. R. E. D.] 



Iris stone-colour ; eyelids yellow ; wattles yellow, red at the tip ; bill yellow, tip 

 black ; feet yellow. 



[A few examples of this Wattled Lapwing were seen around the shores of Lake 

 George and among the native cultivations. — R. B. IF.] 



Stepiianibyx inornatus Swainson. 

 Stephanibyx inornatus Reich. Yog. Air. i. p. 179 (1900); Grant, Ibis, 1905, pp. 203, 212 



[Mulenia, S. Uganda] ; Jackson, Ibis, 1906, p. 509 [Toro]. 



