408 On the Distribution of the Crested Cuckoos. 



Faun. Senegarab. p. 102). Casamance {teste Verreaux ; 

 Hartl. Orn. W.-Afr. p. 188). Sierra Leone (Mus. Brit.). 

 Liberia, St. Paul's River (Biittik. Notes Leyden Mus. vii. 

 p. 225). Denkera (Blissett ; Mus. Brit.). Not uncommon 

 throughout the Gold Coast (Shelley & Buckley, Ibis, 1872, 

 p. 286). Abrobonko (Ussher, Ibis, IS74<, p. 53). Ashanti 

 (Hartlaub, Orn. W.-Afr. p. 188). Aguapim (i^. /oc. ci^) . 

 Plentiful on Cameroons and Wuri Rivers (Reichen. J. f. O. 

 1875, p. 3) . Malauge, Angola (Reichen. Mitth, Afr. Gesellsch. 

 i. p. 2). Semmio, Nyam Nyam Country (Bohndorff; 

 Sharpe, Jouru. Linn. Soc. xvi. p. 432). 



South-African Subreyion. — Caconda, Benguela (Bocage, 

 Orn. Angola, App. p. 542). Heard on the Okavango 

 River as early as September, but is scarce there ; very rare 

 in Damaralaud (Andersson, B. Daraaraland, p. 225). Tati, 

 Matabele Land, October (Sharpe, App. Oates's Matabele 

 Land, p. 305). Crocodile River, November (Sharpe, t. c. 

 p. 305). Plentiful in woods of ^lagaliesbergen, Transvaal; 

 Rustenberg (Ayres, Ibis, 1884, p. 224). Natal (T. Ayres; 

 Mus. Brit.). Weenen, Natal (W. Arnold; Mus. Brit.). 

 Kingwiliiamstown (Trevelyan ; Mus. Brit.). Graharastowu 

 and Eland^s Post (T. C. Atmore ; Sharpens ed. Layard, 

 B. S. Afr. p. 158). Swellendam (Cairncross; Layard, B. S. 

 Afr. p. 253). 



East-African Subregion. — Marangu, west of Lake Tan- 

 ganyika (Bohm). Usambara Hills and Dar-es-salaam (Kirk ; 

 Shelley, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 594). 



Abyssinian Subregion. — Commoner than C. jacobinus in 

 North-east Africa, Extends along the Nile as far as Dongola, 

 is not rare in Taka, on the Abyssinian coast-land ; it occurs 

 even in the warmer districts of Abyssinia, thence through 

 Senaar, and in the whole district of the White Nile (Heugl. 

 Orn. N.O.-Afr. i. pt. ii. p. 790). Fazogloa (M«5. Brit.). 

 Anseba Valley, November and July ; Kassala, August (An- 

 tiuori & Salvadori, Viagg. Bogos, p. 49). Upper Lebka 

 and Anseba Valley, July (Blanford, Geol. & Zool. Abys- 

 sinia, p. 312). Gabena-weldt gonfallon ; Maragaz; Waliko 

 (W. Jesse; Finsch, Trans. Z. S. vii. p. 285). Shoa, Mahal- 



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