276 Mr. W. R. Ogilvie-Graut on Birds 



Ceryle maxima. (Grant & Reid, p. 677.) 



a. 6. Marmasa, 22nd January. No. 117. 



b. Owaramulka, 7th February. No. 192. 



Alcedo semitorquata. (Grant & Reid, p. 677.) 



a. <J. Hoorsa, 29th January. No. 103. 



b. 2 . Addet, 8th May. No. 323. 



Corythornis CYANOSTIGMA. (Grant & Reid, p. 677.) 



a. <$ . Furrasso, 28th January. No. 157. 



b. <S . Owaramulka, 6th February. No. 186. 



Halcyon senegalensis. (Grant & Reid, p. 677.) 

 a. 6. Amibarra, 3rd February. No. 175. 



Halcyon sEMiciERULEA. (Grant & Reid, p. 677.) 



a. S - Lalliballa, 31st July. No. 448. 



b. <J . Miessa, 24th July. No. 434. 



Halcyon chelicutensis. (Grant & Reid, p. 678.) 

 a. ? . Doha, 26th January. No. 147. 



Cora cias abyssinicus. (Grant & Reid, p. 678.) 

 a. 6 . Daira Aila, 24th January. No. 131. 



Coracias lorti. (Grant & Reid, p. 679.) 

 a. Somali-Land. No data. 



Coracias n^evius. (Grant & Reid, p. 679.) 



a. ? . Harrarnaier, 15th January. No. 78. 



b. $ . Mirti, 18th January. No. 119. 



Agapornis tarant^e. (Grant & Reid, p. 680.) 

 a,b. d $ . Lake Ailan, 2nd March. No. 213. 



Asio abyssinicus. 



Otus abyssinicus Guerin, Rev. Zool. 1843, p. 321. 



Asio abyssinicus Neumann, Bull. B. O. C. xii. no. xe. 

 p. 73 (1902). 



The female of this extremely rare Abyssinian Owl is a 

 very important addition to the birds in the British Museum. 

 The present example, that recently obtained by Mr. Neu- 

 mann, and two specimens in the Vienna Museum collected 

 by Heuglin are all that are known to exist in collections. 



