548 Dr. R. Bowdler Sliarpo on Birds 



278. TURTUR SEAIITORQUATUS. 



Turtur semitorquatus (lliipp.) ; Shelley, Ibis, 1883, p. 303; 

 Fischer, Zeitsehr. i. p. 37(5 (188 t; Great Arusclia, Panoaui, 

 Mkaranio, Little Aruselia) ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. Gen, (2) i. 

 p. 208 (1884; Shoa) ; Fischer, J. f. O. 1885, p. 108 

 (Zanzibar, Mombasa, Laniu, AYaj)okomoland) ; lleichen. 

 J. f. O. 1887, p. 51 (Loeni, Sehaschc) ; Salvad. Ann. !Mns. 

 Gen. (2) vi. p. 303 (1880; Shoa); Shelley, Ibis, 1888, 

 p. 303 (Manda Island); id. P. Z. S. 1889,* p. 3(59 (Kili- 

 manjaro) . 

 No. 89. $ . Lnmbwa. — Iris dark, with a rinii: oi "jold ; bill 



dull slate-eoloiir ; feet dull carniinc. Fully developed 



egg inside. 

 No. 231. cJ.— Save, Elgon, 6000 feet, Feb. .2, 1890. Bill 



dusky ; eyelids dull dark carnnue ; irides pale crimson; 



feet dull purplish carmine, the colour of an unripe plum. 

 No. 232. $ .— Save, Elgon, Feb. .2, 1890. Flentiful. Mostly 



in pairs. Evidently about to breed. 



279. Palumbus arquatrix. 



Pahtmbus arquatrix (Temm.) ; Shelley, Ibis, 1883, p. 283. 

 Sticta'nas arquatrix, Salvad. Ann. jNIus. Gen. (2) i. p. 207 



(1884; Let-.Mare{i<\, Shoa); id. op. cit. vi. p. 303 (1888; 



Shoa). 



No. 90. (^. Machako's, March 8, 1889. 



No. 283. S- ^It. Elgon, 8000 feet, Feb. 19, 1890.-Iris 

 dark grey ; feet and bill bright yellow ; eyelids mottled 

 orange and yellow. Plentiful at 9000 feet. 



No. 7Q>. S • Sotik, Oct. 4, 1889. Iris dark grey ; feet, 

 bill, and bare skin round eye bright lemon-yellow. 



280. Trekox calva. 



Treran calva (Temm.); Shelley, Ibis, 1883, p. 2G7; 



Reichen. J. f. O. 1887, p. 50 (Kageiii). 



No. 130. c?- Kitosh, Dec. 1(5, 1889.— Iris blue; base of 

 bill coral-pink, the tip w hite. Feet coral-red ; toes 

 white. Plentiful in flocks along the wooded water- 

 courses between Mts. Elgon and Chibehiragnaui. 



