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Ground Horiibill {Bucorax abyssinicns). 

 Range. North Africa south of the Sahara. 



Food. Insects, snakes, frogs, lizards (Stark and Sclater writing 

 of the closely allied southern species B. caff'er). 



Hoopoe [Upu'pa epops). 



Range. Southern Paljsarctic Region from Scandinavia and the 

 British Islands to Japan, migrating in winter to North Africa, 

 Arabia and India. 



Food. Ground insects, beetles, grasshoppers and ants. 



Oartagenian Motmot (Momotus suh-ufescens). 

 Range. From Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela to Matto Grosso. 



Great Barbet (Megalcema vlrens). 

 Range. China and Upper Burma. 



Levaillant's Barbet {Trachyphonus caff'er). 

 Range. S. Africa, Natal, the Transvaal, Rhodesia, etc. 

 Food. Fruits, berries, leaves, and insects such as termites 

 {Stark c& Sclater). 



Green Toucanet (^Aulacorhamj)MijS sulcatus). 

 Range. Venezuela; Colombia. 



Pearl-spotted Owl {Glaucidmm perlaticm). 

 Range. Africa south of the Sahara. 



Food. Mostly insects (grasshoppers, termites) ; also mice and 

 lizai'ds {W. L. Sclater). 



White-eared Scops Owl [Scops leucotis). 

 Range. Africa south of the Sahara to the Orange River. 

 Food. Chiefly insects, like grasshoppers ; also rats and mice 

 {W. L. Sclater). 



Prince of Wales Pheasant (Phasianus principalis). 

 Range. North-western Afghanistan and North-east Persia. 



Reeves's Pheasant [Phasianus reevesii). 

 Range. Mountains of Northern and Western China, extending 

 as far east as Kiu-Kiang. 



Elliot's Pheasant {Galojyhasis ellioti). 

 Range. Mountains of South-eastern China. 



Silver Pheasant [Gennceus nycthemerus). 

 Range. South China, Fokien and Chekiang. 



Vulturine Guinea Fowl [Acryllium vulturinutn). 

 Range. East Africa from the Pangani River westwards to 

 Kilimanjaro and northwards to Somaliland. 



