20 CAl'T. O. E. SHELLEY ON BIRDS [Jan. 17, 



I, PASSERES. 



1. Sylvia hortensis, Bechst. 



Sylvia hortensis, Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p. 10; Hartl. 

 Abhandl. nat. Ver. Brem. vii. 1881, p. 95. 



No. 23. 6. Tingasi, Sept. 20, 1883. 

 No. 194. 6- Kibero, Oct. 8, 1886. 



2. Phylloscopus trochilus (Linn.). 



Phylloscopus trochilus, Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p. 56. 

 Phyllopneuste trochilus, Hartl. Abhandl. nat. Ver, Brem. vii. 

 1881, p. 94, 1882, p. 193. 

 S. Lado, Oct. 19, 1885. 

 No. 128. Wadelai, Sept. 14, 1885. 

 No. 173. S- Wadelai, Oct. 18, 1885. 



3. Hypolais pallida (Hempr. & Ehr.). 



Hypolais pallida, Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p. 82; Hartl. 

 Abhandl. nat. Ver. Brem. viii. 1882, p. 193; Pelz. Verb. Wien, 

 xxxii. 1882, p. 502. 



No. 238. 6. Lado, March 3, 1884. 



No. 915. cf. Gondokoro, Nov. 16, 1883. 



No. 13. 6 ■ Wa elai, Jan. 15, 1886. 



No. 54. $. Wadelai, Feb. 2, 1886. 



The dates of capture seem to show that this species winters in 

 Equatorial Africa. 



4. ACROCEPHALUS PHRAGMITIS (Bcchst.). 



Jcrocephalus phragmitis, Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p. 91. 

 No. 176. d". Wadelai, Oct. 29, 1885. 



5. EuTiciLLA PHCENicuRUS (Linn.). 



Ruticilla phoenicurus, Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p. 336 ; 

 Hartl. Zool. Jahrb. ii. 1886, p. 319. 

 No. 949. d". Redjaf, Dec. 1, 1883. 

 5 . Foda, Oct. 21, 1885. 



6. Pratincola rubetra (Linn.). 



Pratincola rubetra, Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. iv. p. 1/9 ; Hartl. 

 Abhandl. nat. Ver. Brem. vii. p. 89. 

 No. 177. 6 ■ Redjaf, Feb. 2, 1884. 



7. Bradyornis pallida (v. Miill.). 



Brarhjornis pallida, Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. iii. p. 310 ; Hartl. 

 Abhandl. nat. Ver. Brem. viii. 1882, p. 191. 

 No. 329. ? . Nov. 20, 1 882. 



8. PenthoL/EA clericalis, Hartl. 



Fentholcea clericalis, Hartl. J. f. O. 1882, p. 321 ; id. Abhandl. 



