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new subspecies which he has called Calamocichla ansorgei niloUca. As pointed out by 

 Professor Neumann, this form may be distinguished from C. rufescens Sharpe & Bouvier 

 by the much larger hind claw, 11-12 mm. in length. 



[This Reed-Warbler occurs near Entebbe and all round Ruwenzori below 5000 ft. It 

 is seldom seen, owing to its habit of keeping to the dense patches of elephant-grass and 

 reeds, but its harsh raucous notes never fail to betray its presence. — R. B. WJ] 



Sylvia ateicapill.\ (Linn.). 



Sylvia atricapilla Reich. Vog. A£r. iii. p. 650 (1905). 

 a,b. 6. MubukuValley,E.Ruwenzori, 7000ft., 9th & 27th Jan. [Nos. 82.i?. ^. i). ; 

 2118. G. L.] 



c. S . Mubuku Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 6500 ft., 11th Feb. [No. 3161. R. B. W.] 



d. 6 . „ „ „ 7000 ft., 16th March. [No. 3225. R. B. W.] 

 [The Blackcap was met with only on E. Ruwenzori at an elevation of from 



6000-7000 ft. It had the iris hazel or dark brown; the bill blackish-brown, dark 

 brown, or grey ; and the feet grey, olive-grey, or bluish-grey, — R. B. W.'j 



Sylvia hortensis Linn. 

 Sylvia simplex Lath.; Reich. Vog. Afr. iii. p. 6J.-9 (1905). 



a. d . 130 miles W. of Entebbe, 4200 k, 9th Dec. [No. 1052. Z>. C] 



b. J . Mubuku Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 5000 ft., 16th March. [No. 205. R. E. B.^ 

 [The Garden-Warbler was seldom seen. The iris is dark brown or dark hazel ; the 



bill black, lighter on the lower mandible ; and the feet slate-colour or grey. — R. B. WJ] 



Phylloscopus eveksmanni (Bonap.). 



Phylloscopus trochilus eversmanni Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. iv. p. 509 (1907). 

 a. 6 . Mubuku Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 7000 ft., 8th Feb. [No. 3150. R. B. IF.] 

 This appears to be an adult male of Eversmann's Willow-Warbler. 

 Wing 2'9 inches. Both the remiges and rectrices are in moult. 



Phylloscopus trochilus (Linn.). 



Phylloscopus trochilus Reich. Vog. Afr. iii. p. 644 (1905). 

 a. Immature. Entebbe, 3500 ft., 21st Nov. [No. 6. R. IE. D.] 

 h. ? . Mubuku Valley, E. Ruwenzori, 5000 ft., 16th March. [No. 207. R. E. D.] 

 The female Willow- Warbler, shot in March, is in full moult. 



Apalis denti Grant. (Plate XIV. fig. 3, $ .) 



Apalis denti Grant, Bull. B. 0. C. xix. p. 86 (1907). 

 a. $ . Mpanga Forest, Fort Portal, 5000 ft., 16th Sept. [No. 521. R. E. B. 

 T'jpe of the species.'] 



