426 ME. B. B. SHARPE ON BIRDS 



fectly adult bird, agreeing with the fine specimen from Old Cala- 

 bar with white under tail-coverts, mentioned by me in the ' Cata- 

 logue' (Z. c). 



Pam. DENDRffiCiisriE. 



20. ZosTEEOPS SENEGALENSis, Bp. ; Heugl. t. c. p. 414; Sartl. 

 op. cit. vii. p. 99 ; Sharpe, Cat. B. ix. p. 181. 



An adult male from Dem Suleiman, November. 



Cohors II. CONIEOSTEES. 



Phalanx 1. Becempennatce. 



Pam. Plocein^. 



21. Malimbus nitens {J. E. Gray) ; Elliot, Ibis, 1876, p. 



463. 



An adult bird from Ndoruma, November. Iris dark red ; bill 

 ashy grey. 



The range of this species, as given by Mr. Elliot, was from 

 Sierra Leone to the Congo. DuChaillu found it in Gaboon. 

 The present record is therefore of the greatest interest. 



22. Htphantoekis ateogtjlaris, Heugl. Orn. N. O. Afr. i. 

 p. 559, pi. 19. 



An adult male from Sassa, in September. 



It is identical with Mr. Porbes's Lokoja specimen (Shelley, 



Ibis, 1883, p. 550). 



Pam. ViDUiN^. 



23. ViDTJA PRINCIPALIS (Z.) ; Heugl. t. c. p. 585 ; Sartl. op. 

 cit. vii. p. 102. 



A male from Sassa, in September. 



24. Pentheteia macrura (Gm.); Heugl. Orn. IV. O. Afr. i. 

 p. 579 ; Hartl. op. cit. viii. p. 202. 



An adiilt male from Ndoruma, August. 



Cohors III. CoiiiOMORPH^. 



Phalanx 2. Humilinares. 



Pam. Sturnin^. 



25. LAMPROCOLitrssPLEisrDiDUS (Fiez7Z.); Hartl. Orn. Westafr. 



p. 117. 



A large series from Kutschugali and Semmio. Iris yellowish 



white. 



Identical with Gaboon examples. 



