42 CAPT. G. E. SHELLEY ON BIRDS [Jan. 17, 



130. POGONORHYNCHUS LACRYMOSUS (Cab.). 



Tricoleema lacrymosa. Cab. J. f. O. 1878, pp. 205, 240. 



Nos. 23, 24. c? . Wadelai, July 26, 1885. 



Iris orange- vellow ; bill black ; legs slate-colour. 



No. 18. $.' Wadelai, July 22, 1885. 



The sexes are similar in plumage, and the black pearl-shaped 

 marks on the sides of the chest are equally well defined in all the 

 specimens. 



131. Barbatula chrysocoma (Temm.). 



Barbatula chrysocoma, Marshall, Mon. Cap. p. 121, pi. 49. 

 fig. 2 ; Pelz. Verb. Wien, xxxi. 1881, p. 153; Hartl. Abhandl. nat. 

 Ver. Brem. viii. 1882, p. 209. 



No. 198. 2- Kibiro, Oct. 1886. 



132. Barbatula leucolvEma, Verr. 



Barbatula leucolcema, Marshall, Mon. Cap. p. 129, pi. 51. fig. 2. 

 Nos. 702, 809, 810, 811, 813. Tomaja, Aug. 1883. 

 Formerly only known from the west coast. 



133. Ctjculus gularis, Steph. 



Cuculus gulm-is, Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1873, p. 583 ; Hartl. Abhandl. 

 nat. Ver. Brem. vii. 1881, p. 113; Sharpe, Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. 

 xvii. 1884, p. 432. 



No. 305. c?. Lado, April 10, 1884. 



Iris yellow ; bill orange-yellow with the end black ; gape orange ; 

 eyelids and feet yellow. 



134. CucuLUS CLAMOsus, Lath. 



Cuculus clamosus, Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1873, p. 587 ; Hartl. Abhandl. 

 nat. Ver. Brem. viii. 1882, p. 210 ; Sharpe, Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. 

 xviii. 1884, p. 432. 



No. 705. $juv. Tomaya, Aug. 7, 1883. 



135. Chrysococcyx cupreus (Bodd.). 

 Cuculus cupreus, Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1873, p. 581. 



Chalcites cupreus, Hartl. Abhandl. nat. Ver. Brem. vii. 1881, 

 p. 113; viii. 1882, p. 221. 



No. 353. cJ. Redjaf, May 11, 1884. 

 No. 369. $ . Kiri, May 24, 1884. 



136. Pachycoccyx validus (Fisch. & Eeichen.). 



Cuculus validus, Fisch. & Reichen. J. f. 0. 1879, p. 341, 

 Muniune. 



Pachycoccyx validus. Cab. J. f. O. 1882, p. 230. 



No. 107, 2 . Tangasi, Aug. 2, 1883. 



As I only recognized this immature bird by the short note on its 

 plumage given by Dr. Cabanis, I. c, it may be useful to take this 

 opportunity of describing the interesting specimen before me. 



Above blackish brown with a faint purple gloss ; the crown, back 



