-•> Fauna : Birds 



Pteronetta hartlaubi. 



Querquedula hartlaubi, Cass. ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. viii. 

 p. 267 (Junk River), x. p. 105 (Old Field, Junk River); id. 

 Reisebilder Liberia, ii. p. 433. 

 No. 29. i adult, E. Liberia, March 4, 1905. 

 Bill black at base, tip yellow, nail black ; tarsi and feet black. 



Family PhalACROCORACID^ 



Phalacrocorax africanus. 



Graculus africanus, Grn. ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 252 

 (Fisherman Lake), x. p. 106; id. Reisebilder Liberia, ii. p. 434 

 No. 22. ? adult, Boporo Station, St. Paul's River, Feb. 24, 1905. 

 Bill, upper mandible grey, lower mandible white ; tarsi and feet 

 black. 



Family Plotid^ 

 Plotus rufus. 



Plutus rufus, Laccp. et Daud. ; Grant, Cat. B Brit. Mus. xxvi. 



p. 412 (1898). 



P. levaillanti, Licht. ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 251 (Mafa 



River), viii. p. 268 (Junk River), x. p. 106 (Junk River); id. 



Reisebilder Liberia, ii. p. 434. 



No. 3. $ adult, Boporo, St. Paul's River, l-'eb. 16, 1905. 



Bill brown ; feet greenish. 



Family Falcon ID^ 



Polyboroides typicus, Smith. 

 Circus macrurus (S. G. Gmel.). 

 Urotriorchis macrnrus (Hartl.). 

 Astur maeroscelides, liartl. 

 Accipter buettikoferi, Sharpc. 

 Spizaetus coronatus. 



Spisai'Ucs coronatus (Linn.) ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. x. p. 63 ; 

 id. Reisebilder Liberia, ii. p. 397 cum fig. 

 Feet only, E. Liberia (Pye-Smith). 

 Asturinula monogrammica (Temm.). 

 Dryotriorchis spectabilis (Schlegel). 

 Haliaetus vocifer (Daud.). 



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