With Flashlight and Rifle -* 



young ones in the nests at this time. I have only once seen this 

 clove on the plains. 



86. Turtitr senegalensis (L.). Xjiri, VI. ; Xgaptuk, X. ; West 

 of Kilimanjaro, VIII. 



87. Tnrtur lumens (Riipp.). Xjiri, VIII.; West of Kili- 

 manjaro, VIII. 



88. Turtnr semitorquatus (Riipp.). Moshi, IV., XII. ; West 

 of Kilimanjaro, VIII. 



89. Tnrtur capicoia tropica, Rch\v. Xjiri, VIII. ; Xgaptuk, X. ; 

 Moshi, XI. ; West of Kilimanjaro, VIII. 



90. Tnrtur ambiguus perspidllatus Fsch., Rch\v. Xjiri, V., 

 VIII.; West of Kilimanjaro, VIII. 



This bird has a very peculiar call. 



91. Tympanistria tympanistria (Tern.). Moshi, IV., XII. 



92. Clialcopelia chalcospilos (Wagl.). Ddnje Erok, Xgaptuk, X. ; 

 Moshi, XII. 



93. Chalcopelia afra (L.). Moshi, XL, XII. 



94. (Ena capensis (L.) The middle reaches of the Pangani, III. ; 

 Xgaptuk, X. 



This long-tailed dwarf pigeon darts, like a badly directed arrow, 

 hither and thither. 



Phasianidae 



95. Xmnida reiclienowi, Grant. Xjiri, V. 



96. Ac/y Ilium vulturinum (Hardvv.) Pangani, III. Vulturine 

 guinea-fowl : Xjiri, V. ; Moshi, IV. 



These guinea-fowl are in the habit of scraping and scratching 

 the soil to such an extent that in one case they caused me to 

 lose track of a rhinoceros. The birds so rake up the velt for some 

 distance near their drinking-place that it looks like a riding- 

 school or drill-ground, as Reichenow has remarked in his work.* 



97. Pternistes leucoscopus infuscatus, Cab. Pangani, VII.; Donje 

 Erok, IX. ; Westerly range of Kilimanjaro, VII. ; Marango 

 Kanga, V, IX. 



* Dr. Ant. Reichenow, The Birds of German East Africa (Die Vogel 

 Deutsch Ost-Afrikas). 



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