* Collection of Birds 



147. Cncitliis canorns, L. Middle reaches of the 1'angani, III.; 

 Moshi, \\. 



148. Chrysococcy.v c///>/r//s Hodd.). Middle reaches oi the 1 

 Pangani, III.; middle reaches of the Rufu, III. 



Young ones \vcrc found in the nest of weaver-birds. The 

 golden cuckoo shows a preference for depositing its eggs in the 

 nests of I^loccns schillings!, Rch\v., which are hung from twigs 

 depending over the water. In March I came acro-s a number 

 of young golden cuckoos, which had ousted the brood ot the 

 weaver-birds. 



149. ( 'lirysococcyx klaasi fSteph.;. Moshi, IV"., XII. 

 (Contrary to O. Neumann's experience, I met with the lesser 



golden cuckoo constantly in the neighbourhood of Moshi the 

 whole year round. Neumann only found L'/i. ciiprciis, and, later 

 on, C/i. klaasi near the Victoria N van/a. 



Indicatoridae 



i ^o. Indicator indicator (im. . I)<">nje Krok, IX.; Ngaptuk, X. 



I have never been able to ascertain whether the honey-guide 

 itself feeds on the honey or bees after guiding the traveller to tlv 

 hive. 



151. Indicator major, Stcph. Kilimanjaro, VI I I. ; CieleT \ ( ilcano 

 tableland, X. 



I 52. Indicat<>r ininoi\ Steph. Merker Lakes, XI. 



Capitonidse 



i ; v Lvhins inclanofitcrus 1'trs. . Is.irar.igua, XI. ; M(^hi, X 



154. / 'ricJioln'ina /ii('rri//"s//ii/. ( 'ab. I)t>nje I'.mk, XI.; Ngaptul 

 X. ; Moshi, XII. 



i^. />/ii'('a//<>(/i'/i kiliincHsc Shell. . Kihmani.iro, XI. 



A youiig hinl with a whitish beak, not known beti>re in tin 

 State-. 



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