Liberia *- 



E. gularis. 



E. gtilaris Yieill. ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 159 (Bavia 

 and Sofore Place, St. Paul's River), xi. p. 130; id. Reisebilder 

 Liberia, ii. p. 401 ; id. Notes Leyd. Mus. xiv. p. 22 (Sfilima 

 River) ; Sharpc, Cat. B Brit. Mus xvii. p. 32 (1892) ; Oberh. 

 Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxii. p. 27 ; Chubb, P.Z.S. 1905, vol. i. 

 p. 207 (St. Paul's River). 



Family ALCEDlNin.i. 

 Ceryle maxima. 



Ceiyle maxima (Pall.); Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 160 

 (Fisherman Lake and Mafa River), viii. p. 248 (Junk River), 

 x. p. 70 (Dukvvia River), xi. p. 117 (Farmington River); id. 

 Reisebilder Liberia, ii. p. 403 cum fig. ; id. Notes Leyd. Mus. 

 xiv. p. 22 (Sulima River). 

 No. 9. ? adult, St. Paul's River, Feb. 1905. 

 Bill, tarsi and feet black. 

 One ? imm., Maho River, March 31, 1905. 

 C. rudis (Linn.) 

 Alcedo quadribrachys. 



Alcedo quadribrachys ) Bonap. ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. viii. 

 p. 248 (Junk and Mesurado Rivers), x. p. 71 (Dukwia and 

 Farmington Rivers) ; id. Reisebilder Liberia, ii. p. 404 ; id. 

 Notes Leyd. Mus. xiv. p. 22 (Sulima River). 

 No. 28. $ adult, Maho River, March 4, 1905. 

 Bill black ; tarsi and feet rose-colour. 

 No. 41. ? adult, E. Liberia, March 31, 1905. 

 Corythornis cyanostigma. 



Alcedo cyanosiigma, Rupp. ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 159 



(Mafa River), viii. p. 248 (Junk River). 



CorytJiornis cyauostigma, Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. x. p. 70 

 (Dukwia River), xiv. p. 22 (Sulima River) ; id. Reisebilder 

 Liberia, ii. p. 404. 



Nos. 6, 16. ? adult, Boporo, Feb. 18, 22, 1905. 



Bill rose-colour, upper mandible rather darker, especially near the 

 nostrils ; tarsi and feet rose-colour. 

 Ispidina picta. 



Ispidiua picta (Bodd.) ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. x. p. 71 

 (St. John's and Sino Rivers), xi. p. 117 (Mount Olive), xii. 



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