THE IBIS, 



NINTH SERIES. 



No. I. JANUARY 1912. 



I. — On the Birds collected by Mr. Claude H. B. Grant at 

 various Localities in South Africa. — Part IV. By W. L. 

 ScLATER, M.A., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. With Field-Notes by 

 the Collector.* 



[Concluded from Vol. v. p. 741.] 



(Plate I.) 



The numbers in front of the names of the Birds are tliose 

 of the ' Check-list of South-African Birds/ published by me 

 in 1905 (Ann. S. Afr. Mus. iii. pp. 303-387), which is 

 founded upon the four volumes of the ' Birds of South 

 Africa ' by myself and the late Dr. Stark. 



In order to save space the following contractions are 

 used : — 



CC. = Cape Colony. Tv. = Transvaal . 



N. — Natal. P. = Portuguese East Africa. 



Z.^Zululand.— W. L. S. 



491. Strix flammea. 



Strix flammea maculata Brehm ; Beichenow, Vog. Afr. I. 

 p. 676. 



CC. Durban Bd.,Mch., Sept. (3) ; Z. Sibudeni, Oct. (1) ; 

 Umfolosi Station, June (1) ; Tv. Turflop, Mch. (1). 



[" Mabengwane " of the Zulus. 



The Barn-Owl has been noted from the Cape Peninsula, 



* For previous parts see ' The Ibis,' 1911, pp. 20S-31G, 405-437, and 

 095-741 ; and map of localities, 'The Ibis,' 1911, p. 213. 



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