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deep colonial buff: sides of chest, sides of body, and flanks light 

 yellowish olive; thighs yellow, tinged with buff externally; edge of 

 wing, ax'illars, under wing-coverts, and inner border of quills yellow. 

 In the dry skin the bill is olive-plumbeous, the feet and claws deep 

 plumbeous. 



Measurements of type (adult male). — Length of skin, 205 mm.; 

 wing, 101 ; tail. 98; exposed culmen (chord), 19; tarsus, 25. 



ANDROPADUS FRICKI, new species 

 Endoto Bulbnl 



Type-specimen. — Adult male. Cat. No. 244778, U. S. Nat. Mus. ; 

 collected at the north base of Endoto Mountain, British East Africa, 

 July 20, 1Q12. by Edgar A. Mearns. (Original number, 231 10.) 



Characters. — Most closely related to Andropadw insularis insu- 

 laris Hartlaub, but with a stouter bill, darker coloration above, with 

 much more yellow on the under parts, and with a conspicuous yel- 

 low eye-ring which is absent in insularis. 



Description of type (adult male). — Top and sides of head, nape, 

 mantle, rump, upper tail-coverts, and upper wing-coverts light 

 brownish olive; quills brownish olive, edged with ecru-olive; rec- 

 trices brownish olive, washed with light yellowish olive on outer 

 webs, and with shafts brown above and nearly white below; sides, 

 upper chest, and throat ecru-olive, becoming paler and more yel- 

 lowish on the chin ; lower chest, abdomen, thighs, and crissum deep 

 colonial buff; axillars, under wing-coverts, and inner border of 

 quills colonial buff. In the dry skin the bill is brownish black, paler 

 at base of mandible; feet and claws olive-black. There are three 

 subterminal notches on each side of the maxilla. 



Measurements of type (adult male). — Length of skin, 175 mm.; 

 wing, 87; spurious primary, 35 ; tail, 81 ; culmen (chord), 16; depth 

 of bill at anterior border of nostril, 6; width of bill at anterior bor- 

 der of nostril, 4 ; tarsus, 20. 



ANDROPADUS FRICKI KITUNGENSIS, new subspecies 

 Kitunga Bulbul 



Type-specimen. — Adult male. Cat. No. 213530. U. S. Nat. Mus.; 

 collected at Sir Alfred Cease's farm at Kitunga, altitude 7,000 feet, 

 British East Africa. May 8, 1909, by Edgar A. Mearns. (Original 

 number, 15711.) 



