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Genus HYPHANTORNIS. 



339. Hyphantornis textor (Gm.). Rufous- necked Weaver- 

 bird. 



Hob. West Africa. 



(See ed. 8, p. 245.) 



a. $ . Eeceived in exchange, Nov. 26, 1884. 



b. Presented by J. M. Cook, Esq., F.Z.S., June 2, 1886. 



c. <$ . Presented by Commdr. W. M. Latbam, R.N., F.Z.S., 



Dec. 8, 1891. 



d. c? . Purchased, April 25, 1892. 

 e,f. Purchased, Oct. 20, 1893. 



240. Hyphantornis capensis (Linn.) . Olive Weaver-bird. 

 Hab. South Africa. 



(See ed. 8, p. 246.) 



a. Presented by Mr. Edward Ling, March 27, 1883. 



b. rf . Presented by Wilfred GL Marshall, Esq., April 24, 



1890. 



c. Presented by Dr. Seton, May 6, 1890. 



241. Hyphantornis velatus (Gray & Mitch.). Black-fronted 



Weaver-bird. 



Hab. South Africa. 



a-i. Presented by E. W. Murray, Esq., Dec. 9, 1891. 

 j. Bred in the Menagerie, Sept. 14, 1892. 



242. Hyphantornis personata (Vieill.). Masked Weaver-bird. 

 Hab Abyssinia. 



(See ed. 8, p. 246.) 



a. c? . Purchased, July 27, 1886. 



b. rf ; c. $ . Presented by Commdr. W. M. Latham, R.N., 



E.Z.S., Nov. 3, 1890. 



243. Hyphantornis castaneofusca, Less. Chestnut-backed 



Weaver-bird. 



Hab. West Africa. 

 (See ed. 8, p. 246.) 



