collected in East Africa. 543 



p. 735 (1870); Fischer, Zeitschr. i. p. 386 (1884; Great 

 Aruscha, Lake Naivasha) ; id. J. f. O. 1885, p. 117 (Osi- 

 Tana moutli; Wami River). 

 No. 107. S- Victoria Nyanza, Oct. 24, 1889.— Iris white; 



front of foot and base of upper mandible dull purplish 



carmine. 



Order CHARADRIIFORMES. 



Suborder O t i d e s. 



258. Otis macuhpennis. 



Otis inaculipennis (Cab.) ; Fischer, Zeitschr. i. p. 388 (1884; 

 Gelidja in Gallaland, Maurui to Aruscha) ; id. J. f. 0. 1885, 

 p. 116 (Pare Mts., Pangani, Kipini). 



Eupodotis maculipennis, Shelley, P. Z. S. 1889, p. 371 

 (Useri River). 

 No. 163. S- Turquel, Siik, Jan. 9, 1890.— Iris white; feet 



white; bill dusky on upper mandible, pale brown on 



the lower. Scarce. First seen in Turquel. 

 No. 1 76. $ . Karakaw, Turquel, Jan. 16, 1890. — Feet white ; 



iris pale brownish yellow ; upper mandible dusky, lower 



one pale horn-blue. 



259. Otis canicollis. 



Otis canicollis, Reichen. ; Fischer, Zeitschr. i. p. 388 

 (1884; Ngaruka) ; id. J. f. 0. 1885, p. 116 (Massa, Barawa). 

 No. 82. c? ■ Machako's, Feb. 22, 1889. 



260. Otis melanogaster. 



Otis melanogaster, Riipp. ; Finsch & Hartl. Vog. Ost- 

 Afr. p. 614 (1870); Salvad. Ann. Mus. Gen. (2) i. p. 213 

 (1884; Daimbi, Shoa) ; Reichen. J. f. O. 1887, p. 48 

 (Kabondo); Salvad. Ann. Mus. Gen. (2) vi. p. 309 (1888; 

 Lake Cialalaka, Shoa) . 

 No. 85. <S • Machako's, Feb. 27, 1889. 



Suborder Cursorii. 



261. OrTYXELUS MEIFFRENII. 



Ortyxelos tneiffrenii (Vieill.) ; Heuglin, Orn. N.O.-Afr. 

 ii. p. 912 (1873). 



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