68 MAMMALS AND BIRDS FROM MADAGASCAR. _ [Feb. 2, 
42. Arpra comarTA, Pall. 
Tamatave. 
43. ARDETTA PODICEPS, Bp. 
Interior of Madagascar. “s4 
44. BuTorIpES ATRICAPILLA, Afzel. 
Tamatave. 
45. Scopus uMBRETTA, Gm. 
Tamatave and the interior. 
46. FaLcINeELLus IGNEus (Gm.). 
A single skin of this rare bird (from the S.E. coast) is in the pre- 
senv collection. 
47. GeERONTICUs CRISTATUS (Gm.). 
Interior of Madagascar. 
A pair in a former collection, and two males and a female in the 
present collection. They inhabit the dense forests, living in large 
trees. 
48. Himantopus canpipus (Bonn.). 
49. Ruyncn#a CApEnsis, L. 
A skin is in the present collection from the S.E. coast of Mada- 
gascar. 
50. EvLABEORNIS BERNIERI, Bp. 
Two males and two females are in the present collection from the 
S.E. coast of Madagascar, the sexes differing but little in colour or 
markings. 
51. CorETHRURA INSULARIS, Sharpe. 
Interior of Madagascar. 
52. PoRPHYRIO SMARAGNOTUS, Temm. 
Tamatave. 
53. PorpHyRIo ALLENI, Thomps. 
Tamatave. 
54. GALLINULA PYRRHORRHOA, Newt. 
A pair of this species with the eggs were in a former collection 
from Tamatave. 
55. METopropius ALBINUCHA, Geoffr. 
Tamatave. 
56. Nretrapus Auritus, Bodd. 
Tamatave. 
57. DENDROCYGNA vIDUATA, L. 
Tamatave. 
