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188. CEnanthe isabellina. 



Sax'icola isabellina Cretzschm. ; Reicli. iii. p. 721 (1905) ; 

 Neumann, J. f. O, 1906, p. 293. 



The Isabellina Wheateav was met with about Addis 

 Abhaba and also at Lake Zwai, between the months of 

 October and Januaiy. 



189. Saxicola rubetra. 



Pratincola rubetra (Linn.) ; Reich, iii. p. 731 (1905) ; 

 Neumann, J. f. 0. 1906, p. 295. 



A pair of Whin-Chats were procured at Walamo on the 

 13th of September. 



190. Saxicola maura. 



Pratincola maurus (Pall.) ; Reich, iii. p. 734 (1905). 

 Pratincola rubicola maura Neumann, J. f. O. 1906, p. 295. 

 Two males of the Indian Stone-Chat were obtained at 

 Lake Zwai on the 19th of January. 



191. Saxicola albofasciata. 



Pratincola albofasciatus (Riipp.) ; Reicli. iii. p. 735 

 (1905). 



Pratincola caprata albofasciata Neumann, J. f. O. 1906, 

 p. 297. 



The Black-and-White Stone-Chat is widely distributed 

 over southern Abyssinia, and a very large series was col- 

 lected throughout the greater part of the year, exhibiting all 

 the changes of plumage in both sexes. Young birds in first 

 plumage were procured in June and July. 



Family TiMELiiDiE. 



192. Crateropus smithi. 



Crateropus srnitJii Sharpe ; Erlanger, J.f. O. 1905, p. 738; 

 Reich, iii. p. 664 (1905). 



Crateropus leucopyyius lacuum Neumann, J. f. O. 1906, 



p. 261. 



Donaldson Smith's Babbling-Thrush was met with at 

 Lake Koya, near Lake Zwai, and at Dalota and Bonrka 

 in Arussi in January and February. Prof. Neumann 



