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42. Hydrochelidon leucoptera. 



Hydrochelidon leucoptera (Meisner & Schinz) ; Shelley, 

 Ibis, 1894, pp. 27, 476 ; Saunders^ Cat. xxv. p. 8. 

 Lake Sliirwa. Two specimens. 



43. Larus cirrhocephalus. 



Larus phceocephalus , Sw. ; Shelley, Ibis, 1894, pp. 27, 

 476 ; Reichen. Yog. Deutsch-Ost-Afr. p. 20. 



Larus cirrhocephalus, Vieill. ; Saunders^ Cat. xxv. p. 198. 

 Lake Shirwa. Two specimens. 



44. Ardea cinerea. 



Ardea cinerea, Linn.; Sharpe, ed. Layard''s B. S. Afr. 

 p. 708; Reichen. Vog. Deutsch-Ost-Afr. p. 65. 

 Lake Shirwa. Two adult specimens. 



45. Ardea purpurea. 



Ardea purpurea, Jjhin.; Shelley, Ibis, 1894, p. 27; Reichen. 

 Vog. Deutsch-Ost-Afr. p. 65. 



Lake Shirwa. One adult specimen. 



46. Ardea ardesiaca. 



Ardea ardesiaca, Wagl. ; Shelley, Ibis, 1894, p. 27 ; 

 Reichen. Vog. Deutsch-Ost-Afr. p. 65. 

 Lake Shirwa. One specimen. 



47. Herodias intermedia. 



Herodias intermedia (Wagl.) ; Sharpe, ed. Layard's B. 

 S. Afr. p. 714 ; Reichen. Vog. Deutsch-Ost-Afr. p. 67. 

 Mpinibi, July. One specimen. 



48. Herodias ralloides. 



Ardeola comata, Shelley, Ibis, 1894, pp. 27, 476. 

 Ardeola ralloides (Scop.) ; Reichen. Vog. Deutsch-Ost- 

 Afr. p. 64. 



Lake Shirwa. One adult. 



49. Nycticorax nycticorax. 



Nycticorax griseus, Shelley, Ibis, 1893, p. 29; 1894, p. 27. 

 Nycticorax nycticorax (Linn.) ; Reichen. Vog. Deutsch- 

 Ost-Afr. p. 63. 



Lake Shirwa. One specimen. 



