1881.] BIRDS FROM EASTERN AFRICA. 675 



whence it ranges southward, on the east coast, to Ugogo, and has 

 been recorded from the west coast from the Congo and Benguela. 



61. MONTICOLA SAXATILIS. 



Monticola saxatilis (Linn.), Cab. J. f. O. 1878, p. 219; Gurney, 

 Ibis, 1881, p. 125. 



Petrocincla saxatilis, Fischer & Reichenow, J. f. 0. 1879, p. 355 ; 

 1880, p. 144. 



Pangani ; Usambara hills ; Usambara mountains ; Ugogo, 

 Although apparently a common bird in the Zanzibar province, it 

 had not been recorded from East Africa previous to its being col- 

 lected by Dr. Hildebrandt at Duruma in Wanika and in Ukamba. 

 It ranges throughout North Africa, extending southward in East 

 Africa to Bagamoyo, opposite Zanzibar Island, where it has been 

 collected by Dr. Fischer, and inland to Ugogo. 



62. Crateropus kirki. 



Crateropus jardinei, Sclat. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 108 ; Finsch & Hartl. 

 Vog. Ostafr. p. 289, pt. 



Crateropus kirki, Sharpe, Nicholson, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 3.56 ; Cab. 

 J. f. O. 1878, p. 226; Fischer & Reichenow, torn. cit. p. 260; 

 Fischer, tom. cit. p. 278. 



Usambara hills ; Usambara mountains. 



This species ranges from Bogue in Uzinga (where it has been 

 recorded on the authority of Captain Speke) southward to the 

 Zambesi. 



63. Argya rubiginosa. 



Crateropus rubiginosus, Riipp,, Fischer & Reichenow, J. f. O, 

 1878, p. 260; Fischer, J. f. O. 1879, p. 289. 



Pangani. 



Dr. Fischer procured this species at Mombas. There is a speci- 

 men from Zanzibar in the British Museum. From Zanzibar it ranges 

 northward to Shoa, in North-eastern Africa, about 10° N. lat. 



64. Phyllostrephus strepitans. 



Criniger strepitans, Reichenow, Ornith. Centralbl. 1879, p. 139; 

 Fischer, J. f. O. 1879, pp. 278, 287; Reichenow & Schalow, tom. 

 cit. p. 318. 



Phyllostrephus sharpei, Shelley Ibis, 1880, p. 334. 



Phyllostrephus strepitans, Sharpe, Cat. B. vi. p. 117. 



Dar-es-Salaam. 



This species ranges from Melinda, where it has been collected by 

 Dr. Fischer, to Dar-es-Salaam. 



Mr. Sharpe, who has recently examined these birds in the course 

 of preparing the British-Museum Catalogue, informs me that Cri- 

 niger strepitans is identical with my Phyllostrephus sharpei. 



65. Oriolus galbula. 



Oriolus galbula, Linn., Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1873, p. 714; id. Cat. 



