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14. Pycnonotus INORXATUS. 



Fijcnonotus harhatus (Desf .) ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. 

 p. 180 (Buluma and Robertsport), viii. p. 256 (Messurado and 

 Junk Rivers), x. p. 83 (common along the whole coast of Liberia), 

 xi. pp. 122, 132 (Mount Olive), xil. p. 204 (Robertsport) ; id. 

 Reisebilder Liberia, ii. p. 408 ; id. Notes Leyd. Mus. xiv. p. 23 

 (Sulymah River). 



Pycnonoti(,s harhatus inornatus Hartert, Nov. Zool. ix. p. 329 

 (1902, Gold Coast). 



No. 6. S adult. St. Paul's River, Nov. 20, 1904. "Pepper- 

 bird." 



This specimen, which was just beginning to moult, is very pale 

 and the feathers are much worn. 



15. CiSTICOLA LATERALIS. 



Cisticola lateralis {Fmser) ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 171 

 (Sofore Place, St. Paul's River), xi. p. 131 ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. 

 Mus. vii. p. 251 (1883). 



No. 18. A 5 adult. St. Paul's River, Jan. 14, 1905. 



This specimen appears to be identical with Eraser's type which 

 is in the British Museum. 



16. Pratincola rubetra. 



Prathicola rubetra (Linn.) ; Biittik. Notes Leyd. Mus. xiv. 

 p. 23 (Sulymah River); Sharpe, Hand-list B. iv. p. 171 (1903). 



One 5 adult. St. Paul's River, Jan. 16, 1905. 

 Although it is well known tliat this species winters in Africa, 

 this is only the second record from Liberia. 



17. Motacilla vidua. 



Motacilla vidua Sundev. ; Buttik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 173 

 (Bavia, St. Paul's River), x. p. 73 (Du Queah, St. John, Cess, and 

 Sinoe Rivei-s), xi. pp. 122, 132 (Farmington River); id. Reisebilder 

 Liberia, ii. p. 409. 



No. 2. Two S adult. St. Paul's River, Nov. 16, 1904. 



18. Vidua serena. 



Vidua p7'incipalis (Linn.) ; Buttik. Notes Leyd. Mus. vii. p. 197 

 (Robertsport), viii. p. 259 (Junk River), x. p. 91 (Schieffelinsville 

 and Marshall), xi. pp. 124, 134 (Farmington, Junk, and Messurado 

 Rivers), xii. p. 204 (Robertsport) ; id. Reisebilder Liberia, ii. 



Vidua sere7ia (Linn.) ; Reichen. Yog. Afrikas, iii. p. 217 (1904). 



No. 1. c? adult. St. Paul's River, Nov. 16, 1904. 

 No. 4. $ adult. St. Paul's River, Nov. 18, 1904. 

 No. 5. S adult. St. Paul's River, Nov. 19, 1904. 



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