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59. Oriolus auratus, Vieill. 

 S . Manda Island, 10. 6. 86. 



Irides crimson. Fairly plentiful also on the mainland at 

 Tangani. 



60. Pholidauges leucogaster (Gm.). 

 Manda Island. 



Shot out of a large flock. 



61. DiLOPHUS CARUNCULATUS (Gm.). 



S. Jipi, 22. 8. 85. 



Shot out of an immense flock of several thousands. 



62. CoRvus scAPULATUs, Daud. 



5. Manda Island, 10. 6. 86. 



Hare near Lamu, but very common up the river Wami 

 opposite Zanzibar. 



63. Treron wakefieldi, Sharpe. 



6 . Tangani, 22. 8. 85. 



Very common, both on the coast and at Taveita. 



64. TuRTUR semitorquatus, Riipp. 

 S . Manda Island, 21. 5. 86. 



Irides brown, with a narrow gold ring; eyelids dull crimson. 

 Very common in the shambas. 



65. Chalcopelia afra (Linn.). 

 ? . Manda Island, 29. 5. 86. 



Bill dull carmine ; legs purple-carmine. Very common on 

 the coast and at Kilima-njaro. 



[This specimen belongs to the form C. chalcospilos (Wagl.). 

 — G. E. S.] 



66. Francolinus granti, Hartl. 

 6 . Taka, 13. 12. 85. 



2. Manda Island, 24. 5. 86. 



This bird was very plentiful in November, in coveys of fram 

 eight to ten, but very scarce in May. 



67. CoTURNix delegorgei (Del.)- 

 6. Jipi, 21. 9. 85. 



Plentiful. Very common at Kilimanjaro in January. 



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