collected in Nyasaland. 469 



29. Parus pallidiventris. 



Parus pallidiventris, Reiclien. J. f. O. 1885, p. 217, 1887, 

 p. 285. 



Fort Lister, July. In all three specimens : one labelled 

 male, the others females. They are in full dress and perfectly 

 similar in plumage. This species ranges from Nyasaland 

 into Quilimane and north to the Usegua country and to 

 Kakoma, where the type was procured by Bohm. 



30. Chloropeta natalensis. 



Chloropeta natalensis, Smith ; Sharpe, B. S. Afr. p. 335 ; 

 id. Cat. iv. p. 278. 

 Zomba, $ , Sept. 



31. Platystira peltata. 



Platy stir a 2Jeltata, Sundev.; Shelley, Ibis, 1893, p. 18, 

 1894, p. 14. 



Milanji Plateau, April. 



32. Trochocercus albonotatus. 



Trochocercus albonotatus, Sharpe ; Shelley, Ibis, 1893, 

 p. 19. 



Milanji Plateau, April. Two adult males in full plumage. 

 It is interesting to meet with this species again in Nyasaland, 

 for, as I have previously observed, the type of the species 

 was procured by Mr. Jackson on Mount Elgon, at the north- 

 east extremity of the Victoria Nyanza, 



33. Hirundo puella. 



Hirundo puella, Temm. ; Shelley, Ibis, 1893, p. 19, 1894, 

 p. 15. 



Palombi River, Oct. 



34. Laniarius bertrandi. 



Laniarius bertrandi, Shelley, Ibis, 1894, p. 15, pi. 2. fig. 2. 



Milanji Plateau, April ; Fort Lister, July. This collection 

 contains nine specimens. 



The adult female differs from the male in having the sides 

 of the head and neck grey, instead of black ; the ear-coverts 

 only shghtly darker than the crown ; the underparts paler. 



