G12 Mr. W. R. Ogilvie-Grant on 



February in the nciglibourliood of Lake Zwai, and to the 

 north at Lake Helene. The birds are attaining new greyish 

 plumage on the crown and nape, and new greyish-brown 

 feathers on the back ; the newly moulted ear-coverts form a 

 conspicuous dark grey patch. 



IGO. Sylvia hortensis. 



Sylvia hortensis Linn. ; Ogilvie-Grant, Trans. Zool. Soc. 

 xix. p. 357 (1910). 



The Garden- Warbler was procured near the Gibbe River 

 in April, and at Gamo in September. 



161. Sylvia ATRicAPiLLA. 



Sylvia atricapiUa (Linn.) ; Ogilvie-Grant, Trans. Zool. 

 Soc. xix. p. 357 (1910). 



A pair of Blackcaps were procured in the neighbourhood 

 of Lake Zwai in January. 



162. Phylloscopus trochilus. 



Phylloscopus trochilus (Linn.) ; Neumann, J. £. O. 1906, 

 p. 284. 



The AVillow-AVarbler was obtained in the Managasha 

 Forest near Addis Abbaba in October and on the Gibbe River 

 in April. 



163. Hypolats pallidus. 



Hypoluis 2)allidus (H. & E.) ; Neumann, J. f. O. 1906, 

 p. 284. 



A female was procured at Lake Zwai in January. 



Family Turdid.e. 



164. Geocichla simknsis. 



Geocichla litsipsiriipa siniensis (Rllpp.) ; Reich, iii. p. 680 

 (1905). 



Tardus simensis simensis Neumann, J. f. 0. 1906, p. 286. 



The Abyssinian Ground-Thrush was met with in the more 

 hilly parts of southern Abyssinia, about Addis Abbaba, the 

 Gudr River, Jirama, Kullo, Gofa and Walamo, at elevations 

 varying from 4000-8000 feet. It was not obtained in the 

 lake district between Lake Stefanie and Lake Zwai. 



