796 Messrs. Sclater and Mackworth-Praed on [Ibis, 



Family PlegadidjE. 



Plegadis falcinellus. 



Tantalus falcinellus Linn, Syst. Nat. 12tli ed. i. 1766, 

 p. 241 : Habitat in Austria, Italia. 



Plegadis falcinellus Butler, Ibis, 1905, p. 372. 

 Plegadis autumnalis apud Reichw. V. A. i. p. 329. 

 [C. & L. coll.] 1 Meshra Zeraf Jan. U.N. 



Threskiornis aethiopica. 



Tantalus cethiopicus Lath. Iml. Orn. 1790, p. 706 : 

 j^Ethiopia. 



Ibis (Ethiopica Reichw. V. A. i, p. 321 ; 15utler, Ibis, 1905, 

 p. 371, 1908, p. 254. 



[B. coll.] 2 Malakal May, U.N. 



[C. & L. coll.] 1 40 miles south o£ Jebelein, U.N. 



Comatibis eremita. 



Upupa eremita Linn. Syst. Nat. lOtli ed. 1758, p. 118: 

 Switzerland. 



Geronticus eremita Reichw. V. A. i. p. 323. 



Not common ; there is a specimen in the Museum from 

 Suakin collected by Peuton, and it is recorded from the 

 Bine Nile by Flower. 



Hagedashla hagedash nilotica. 



Hagedaahia hagedash nilotica Neum. Ornis, xiii. 1909, 

 p. 193: nr. Adis Abeba, Aljyssinia. 



Theristicus hagedash (Lath.); Reichw. V. A. i. p. 325. 



Geronticus hagedash (Lath.) ; Butler, Il)is, 1905, p. 372, 

 1908, p. 254, 1909, p. 89. 



[B. coll.] 1 Malakal May, 1 Upper Nile "summer," 

 1 Lake No May, U.N. ; 1 Raffali Feb. E.G. 



[C. & L. coll.] 1 Senga Dec. Sen. ; 1 nr. Jebelein Jan., 

 1 Lake No Feb. U.N. 



For a list of the races of the Hagedash Ibis, see Neumann, 

 op. cit., and Zedlitz, J. L O. 1914, p. G40. 



