222 Mr. V. G. L. van Soraeren on Birds 



Kaupifalco monogrammicus. 

 c? 1-3. 24.iv. 10; 7. xii. 14 ; 13. i. 12. 



A common species. The stomach of one specimen con- 

 tained chameleons, lizards, mice, and a grey sticky liquid. 



Localities. Mpumu and Kyetema^ in Uganda ; Nairobi, in 

 British East Africa. 



Astur melanoleucus. 



S 1-2. 26. vi. 10 , 24. vi. 10. 



Imm. 20. vi. 10. 



Rather uncommon, they are met with in the acacia-country. 



Locality. Kyetema, in Uganda. 



Astur nyanzae. 



Astur tachiro nyanzce Neumann, Ornith. Monatsb. xiii. 

 1902, p. 138 : Uganda. 

 ? . 20. xii. 14. 

 Not a common species. 

 Locality. Nairobi, in British East Africa. 



Astur tachiro. 

 S. 7.vii.09. 



A fair number of these Hawks were seen at different 

 times, but they are not plentiful. 

 Locality. Kyetema, in Uganda. 



Accipiter tropicalis. 



S . 10. iii. 14. 



An adult bird in good plumage. The stomach contained 

 beetles and the body of a large skipper-butterfly, which I 

 saw being caught. 



Locality. Nairobi, in British East Africa. 



Micronisus gaher. 



c?&?,&imm. 21. iv. 11 ; 28. xii. 14. 



One male is in the intermediate plumage, the other is in 

 the first or brown stage, the female is an adult. 



I have seen this bird swoop at a trunk of a tree and fly off 

 with a tree-lizard in its feet. 



Localities. Kalwanga, in Uganda ; Nairobi, in British 

 East Africa. 



