502 Mr. F. J. Jackson on Birds collected 



156. NlGRlTA DIABOLICA. 



Atopornis diabolica Reiehenow & Neum. Orn. MB. 1895, 

 p. 74. 



Nigrita diabolica Neum. Orn. MB. 1899, p. 62; Reiehenow, 

 Vog. Afrikas, iii. p. 171 (1904); Shelley, B. Africa, iv. 

 p. 142 (1905). 



H. 741. <J ad. Kibera Forest, Toro, Feb. 1, 1902. Iris 

 light crimson ; bill black ; feet olive-brown. 



H. 766. ? juv. Ruwenzori, Feb. 9, 1902. Bill black ; 

 feet sepia-brown. 



157. SpERMESTES STIGMATOPHORA. 



Spermestes stigmatophora Reiehenow, J. f. O. 1899, pp. 46, 

 133 (Bukoba: Sesse Isl.) ; Hartert, Nov. Zool. 1900, p. 41 

 (Ituri Forest). 



Spermestes poensis, pt., Shelley, B. Africa, iv. p. 164 (1905). 



Spermestes poensis stigmatophora Reiehenow, Vog. Afrikas, 

 iii. p. 153 (1904). 



H. 843. ? ad. Ruwenzori, Feb. 13, 1902. Iris brown ; 

 bill black; feet brown. 



H. 844. ? ad. Ruwenzori, Feb. 13, 1902. Iris brown ; 

 bill of the colour of aluminium ; feet dark greenish brown. 

 The first examples seen. A pair of them were flitting about 

 near the ground. 



158. Cryptospiza reichenowi. 



Pytelia reichenowi Hartl. Ibis, 1874, p. 166. 



Cryptospiza reichenowi Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xiii. 

 p. 250 (1890) ; Reiehenow, Vog. Afrikas, iii. p. 174 (1904) ; 

 Shelley, B. Africa, iv. p. 278 (1905). 



Cryptospiza ocularis Sharpe, Bull. B. O. C. xiii. p. 8 

 (1902). 



H. 772. <J. Ruwenzori, Feb. 10, 1902. Length 4}£ in. 

 Iris brown ; bill black ; feet brown. ? Type of species. 



H. 773. S ad. Ruwenzori, Feb. 10, 1902. Soft parts 

 as above. 



H. 774. S ad. Ruwenzori, Feb. 10, 1902. Length 

 4} J, in. Feet dark sepia-brown. Type of C. ocularis. 



H. 813. ? ad. Ruwenzori, Feb. 13, 1902. 



