320 APPENDIX. 
a. $ (undeveloped). Tamasetsie, December i6, 1874. Iris hazel ; 
bill bluish ; legs black. 
b. $ Between the Pantamatenka River and Zambesi, January 11, 
1875. Ii'is hazel ; bill pale bluish violet ; legs black. Seeds in 
stomach. 
150. Penthetria ardens (Bodd.) : Sharpe, Cat. Afr. B., p. 63. 
Orange-throated Widow-bird. 
a. Natal, 1873. 
151. EUPLECTES CAPENSIS (L.) : Sharpe, /. c. p. 62. Cape Black- 
and-yellow Widow-bird. 
a. Kaar Kloof Heights, near Pietermaritzburg, May 19, 1873. 
Iris hazel. 
b. Inyati, September 29, 1873. Iris dark hazel. 
c. Semokwe River, October 1873. Iris hazel. 
d. Hope Fountain, near Gubuleweyo, about the beginning of 
December 1873. Iris dark hazel. 
e. Not labelled. 
152. EuPLECTES ORYX<L.) : Sharpe, /. c. p. 62. Red Bishop-bird. 
a, b. $ Transvaal, 1873. 
c. Hope Fountain, near Gubuleweyo, about the beginning of De- 
cember 1873. Iris dark hazel. 
Family FRiNGlLLiDiE. 
153. Amadina erythrocephala (L.): Sharpe, /. r. p. 65. Red- 
headed Wax-bill, 
a. $ Tati, October 1874. Iris pale hazel; skin round eye red; 
bill dusky blue ; legs dirty flesh-colour. 
154. Pytelia MELBA (L.) : Sharpe,/. ^. p. 66. Southern Red-faced 
Finch. 
a. $ Tati, September i, 1873. Iris burnt sienna. 
b. $ Tati, September 1873. 
c. $ (?) ^. Tati, October 28, 1874. Iris scarlet; bill coral - red ; 
legs pale brown. 
155. ESTRELDA ASTRILD (L.) : Sharpe, /. c. p. 65. Wax-bill Finch. 
a. S,b. Tati, October 9, 1874. Iris hazel (?) ; bill vermihon ; 
legs and claws black. 
c. Not labelled. 
156. ESTRELDA ERYTHRONOTA (Vieill.) : Sharpe, /. <:. p. 64. Black- 
cheeked Finch. 
a. ^ , b. Tati, October 3, 1874. Iris deep crimson ; bill dark slate- 
colour. 
