22 Capt. G. E. Shelley on Birds 



147. ZONOGASTRIS MELBA. 



Zonogastris melba (Linn.) ; Sharpe, Cat. xiii. p. 296. 

 Pytelia melba, Sharpe, B. S. Afr. p. 468. 

 TshiromOj Sept. 



148. Pytelia afra. 



Pytelia afra (Gm.) ; Shelley, 1. c. p. 26. 

 Zomba, July to Nov. 



149. ESTRILDA MINOR. 



Estrilda minor (Cab.) ; Shelley, 1. c. p. 36. 

 Zomba, July to Nov. ; Milanji Plain, Aug. to Oct. 



150. Lagonosticta rhodoparia. 



Lagonosticta rhodoparia, Heugl. ; Shelley, 1. c. p. 26. 

 Zomba, July to Nov. Three specimens. 



151. Lagonosticta niveiguttata. 



Lagonosticta niveiguttata (Peters) ; Shelley, 1. c. p. 27. 

 Zomba, Nov. ; Milanji Plains, Aug. 



152. Passer diffusus. 



Passer diffusus, Smith ; Sharpe, B. S. Afr. pp. 480, 850; 

 id. Cat. xii. pp. 336, 827. 



Zomba, Nov. An adult bird. 



153. Petronia petronella. 



Petronia petronella (Licht.) ; Shelley, 1. c. p. 27. 

 Zomba. A young bird. 



154. Serinus icterus. 



Serinus icterus (Vieill.) ; Sharpe, Cat. xii. pp. 356, 828. 

 Crithagra ictera, Sharpe, B. S. Afr. pp. 484, 850. 

 Zomba, July. 



155. Serinus imberbis. 



Serinus imberbis (Cab.) ; Sharpe, Cat. xii. p. 355. 

 Crithagra chloropsis (nee Bp.) ; Sharpe, B. S. Afr. p. 486. 

 Zomba, July. 



156. Serinus scotops. 



Serinus scotops (Sundev.) ; Sharpe, Cat. xii. p. 362. 

 Crithagra scotops, Sharpe, B. S. Afr. pp. 487, 850. 

 Zomba, July. 



