470 Capt. G. E. Shelley on Birds 



with a less amount of fawn-colour on the lower throat and 

 chest, and the flanks slightly barred. 



The immature bird is similar to the female, but more 

 barred beneath, the bars extending forward on to the lower 

 neck. 



35. Bradyornis pallidus. 



Bradyornis pallidus (Von Miill.) ; Shelley, Ibis, 1893, 

 p. 21, 1894, p. 18. 

 Fort Lister, July. 



36. Bradyornis murinus. 



Bradyornis murinus, Finsch & Hartl. ; Sharpe, B. S. Afr. 

 p. 844 ; id. Cat. iii. p. 310. 



Bradyornis oatesii, Sharpe in Oates's Matabele-Land, App. 

 pi. A ; id. B. S. Afr. p. 402. 



Zomba, Feb., July, and Nov. 



37. Prionops talacoma. 



Prionops talacoma, Smith; Shelley, Ibis, 1893, p. 21. 

 Fort Lister, July. 



38. SiGMODus tricolor. 



Sigmodus tricolor (Gray) ; Shelley, Ibis, 1893, p. 21, 1894, 

 p. 18. 



Fort Lister, July and August. 



39. Oriolus larvatus. 



Oriolus larvatus, Licht. ; Shelley, Ibis, 1893, p. 22, 1894, 

 p. 19. 



Fort Lister, July. 



40. Lamprotornis mevesi. 



Lamprotornis mevesi (Wahlb.) ; Sharpe, B. S. Afr. pp. 423, 

 846; id. Cat. xiii. p. 157. 



Mpimbi, ^ ? , July. These two specimens are perfectly 

 similar in plumage. 



41. Amblyospiza albifrons. 



Amhlyospiza albifrons (Vigors) ; Shelley, Ibis, ]893, p. 25, 

 1894, p. 20. 



Fort Lister, $ , July. 



