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p. 202 (Mafa River) ; id. Reisebilder Liberia, ii. p. 404 ; id. 

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

 Alcedo picta, Buttik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 160 (St. Paul's 



River and near Fisherman Lake). 

 No. 14. $ adult, St. Paul's River, Feb. 21, 1905. 

 I. leucogastra (Fraser). 

 Halcyon badius, Verr. 

 H. semicceruleus (Forsk.). 

 H. senegalensis 



Halcyon senegalensis (Linn.) ; Buttik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. 

 p. 161 (St. Paul's River and Grand Cape Mount), viii. p. 249, 

 x. p. 70 (Junk River), xi. p. 117 (Schieffelinsville) ; id- 

 Reisebilder Liberia, ii. p. 401. 



Nos. 13, 23. ? adult | St. Paul's River, Feb. 21-5, 1905. 

 No. 17. $ adult J Tarsi and feet black. 

 H. cyanoleucus. 



H. cyanoleuca (Vieill.) ; Buttik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 162 

 (Bavia, St. Paul's River), xi. p. 130; id. Reisebilder Liberia, 

 ii. p. 401. 

 //. cyanoleucus, Sharpe, Cat. B Brit. Mus. xvii. p. 245 (1892); 



Chubb, P.Z.S. 1905, vol. i. p. 207 (St. Paul's River). 

 No. 13. ? adult, St. Paul's River, Feb. 21, 1905. 

 No. 17. $ adult, St. Paul's River, Feb. 22, 1905. 

 No. 23. ? adult, St Paul's River, Feb. 25, 1905. 

 H. forbesi. 



H. forbesi, Sharpe, Cat. B Brit. Mus. xvii. p. 247, plate vi. fig. 2 



(1892). 



H. malimbica, Buttik. (nee Shaw), Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 162 

 (Bavia and Buluma), viii. p. 249 (Junk River), x. p. 270 

 (Dukwia River), xiv. p. 22 (Sulima River). 

 No. 8. $ adult, Boporo River, Feb. 19, 1905. 

 No. 7. $ adult, Maho River, Feb. 19, 1905. 



Bill, lower mandible black, upper mandible lake-red ; tarsi and feet 

 rose-colour. 



No. 27. $ adult, Maho River, March 4, 1905 

 Nos. 43, 44. $ adult, E. Liberia, March 31, 1905. 

 One adult, E. Liberia. 



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