13 [Vol. xxiii. 



Other specimens from tlie same locality arc in Mr. F. J. 

 Jackson's collection. 



Phyllastbephus graueri, sp. n. 



Adult male and female. Allied to P. albigularis (Sharpe), 

 P. flavostriatus (Sharpe), and P. olivaceogriseus, lleichenow. 

 It most nearly resembles the last-named species in the shape 

 of the bill, but is distinguished by the olive-green colour of 

 the upperside, which is only slightly intermixed with grey. 

 The secondaries and the outer webs of the primaries are 

 rufous-olive; the tail rather more rufous; the underside 

 greyish-white with broad sulphur-yellow stripes ; the belly 

 and under tail-coverts sulphur-yellow ; the flanks yellowish 

 olive-green. From P. flavostriatus it is at once distinguished 

 by its pure grey head, and shorter, broader bill. 



fj . Wing 9.2-95 mm. ; tail 93-97. 



? . Wing 87 mm.; tail 87. 



Hab. Country west of Lake Albert Edward. 



Type in the Tring Museum : ^ . Forest 90 km. west of 

 Lake Albert Edward, 5. ii. 08. E,. Grauer coll. 



BURNESIA BAIRDI OBSCURA, Subsp. n. 



Adult male and female. Similar to B. b. melanops, 

 Eeichenow & Neumann, from Mau and Nandi, but darker 

 and with a larger bill. The black colour on the head and 

 throat is more extended. 



Hab. Country around Lakes Albert Edward and Kivu. 



Type in the Tring Museum : S • No. 2043. Forest 

 90 km. west of Lake Albert Edward, 8. ii. 08. R. Grauer 

 coll. 



Prof. Neumann also described : — 



GUTTERA CRISTATA SETH-SMITHI, Subsp. n. 



Adult male and female. Similar to G. c. cristata (Pall.) 

 from Upper Guinea, but the spots on all the feathers and 

 the stripes on the outer webs of the wings are of a finer and 

 deeper blue than in any other subspecies of G. cristata. 

 The crest is shorter than in G. c. cristata. 



