from Somali-Land and Abyssinia. 273 



Iynx .equatorialis. (Grant & Reid, p. 666.) 

 a. ? . Addet, 8th May. No. 221. 



Indicator indicator. (Grant & Reid, p. 667.) 

 a. ? . Hara, Lake Zwai, 5th March. No. 222. 



Melanobucco abyssinicus. (Grant & Reid, p. 667.) 

 a. ? . Miessa, 24th July. No. 437. 

 b-d. (J ? . Gomar, 1 7th April. Nos. 296, 298, 299. 

 e. $ . Zamea, 18th June. No. 365. 



Melanobucco tsan^e. (Plate VI.) 



Melanobucco tsance Grant, Bull. 13. O. C. xiii. no. xciii. 

 p. 29 (1902). 



Adult female. — Differs from the female of M. undatus 

 (Riipp.) in having the top of the head black to the base of 

 the bill. 



In the female and young of M. undatus the red on the 

 forehead is always well marked, and there can therefore be 

 no question that Mr. Degen's bird represents a very distinct 

 new species. 



Total length ca. 5" 5 inches, culmen from feathers on fore- 

 head 0*75, wing 3'1, tail 1'75, tarsus 0"75. 



a. ? . Zegi, Lake Tsana, 28th May. No. 353. [Type 

 of the species.] 



Melanobucco undatus. (Grant, p. 307.) 



a. $ imm. Balawa, 30th December. No. 33. 



b, c. ? . Hiressa, 20th June. Nos. 369, 370. 

 d. ? . Dedgen, 22nd April. No. 305. 



Melanobucco ^equatorialis. (Grant, p. 308.) 

 a-c. S ? • Bure, 10th June. Nos. 360-362. 



Trichol.ema melanocefhalum. (Grant & Reid, p. 668.) 

 a. $ . Owaramulka, 6th February. No. 183. 



Tricuol^ema diadematum. (Grant & Reid, p. 668.) 

 a. ? . Owaramulka, 6th February. No. 185. 



Barbatula xanthosticta. (Grant, p. 308.) 

 a, b. S ? • Dodgit, 26th June. Nos. 390, 391. 



