1864.] COLLECTED BY CAPT. SPEKE IN EAST AFRICA. 109 
1850, p. 57: P. eypselina, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 48, ex Afr. occ. et 
merid.-orient. 
2. P. pristoptera (Ripp.): Hirundo pristoptera, Riipp. Faun. 
Abyss. pl. 39. f. 2, ex Afr. orient. 
This present species is easily known by its white head and throat. 
MuscicaPiID&. 
11. Tcuirrea, sp.? 
Observed in Unyamuezi, Uzinza, and Uganda. 
12. Buratts, sp. ? 
Uzaramo. A single specimen of an obscure species of this genus. 
LANIID2. 
13. BAsANISTEs cisso1pDes (Licht.): Hartl. P.Z.S. 1863, p. 105. 
Shot in Bogue. Seen in small flocks. The present specimen shot 
while sitting on a village palisade.—J. H. S. 
14. Laniarius tcTERUvS (Cuv.). 
Uzaramo. Shot by Capt. Grant. Irides reddish yellow. Found 
singly in the bush ; has a single note with a hollow sound.—J. H.S. 
15. PRIONOPS POLIOCEPHALUS (Stanley). 
Usui, in Uzinza. Found in the small detached bushes.—J. H.S. 
16. Dryoscopus runeprRis, Hartl. P. Z.S. 1863, p. 105. 
Two examples. Shot at Meninga. 
17. Dryoscorpus Hamatus, Hartl. P. Z. S. 1863, p. 106. 
Unyamuezi. Found in detached bushes.—J. H. S. 
18. Dicrurus, sp.? 
Kingcrows were rather common all over the Unyamuezi and Uza- 
ramo countries, resembling in their habits the well-known Kingcrow 
of India (D. macrocercus).—J. H. S. 
FRINGILLID. 
19, ALECTO DINEMELLI (Horsf.): Bp. Consp. p. 638. 
Shot at Tura, in Unyamuezi, where it goes about in small flocks. 
—J.H.S. 
20. EUPLECTES FLAMMICEPS, Sw. 
Meninga. Flies about in large flocks, feeding in the corn-fields, 
and roosting at night in the rushes in the swamps.—J. H. S 
21. EUPLECTES IGNICOLOR (Vieill.): Bp. Consp. p. 446. 
ak Found in large flocks in the corn-fields (Holcus sorghum). 
—J.H.S. 
