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Tring Museum) the back is as pale as in A. I. neumanni. 

 Breast-spotting slightly more distinct than in neumanni, and 

 much more distinct than in Anthus I. leucojjlirys. Wing and 

 culmen as in A. I. leucophrys and neumanni, but the hind 

 claw is generally longer than in neumanni. Wing of males 

 95-102 mm,, and of females 90-97. Culmen 15-18 mm., 

 and hind claw 10-13. 



Type in the Tring Collection, ? , Nakuru, in Kenya 

 Colony, shot on 2. i. 17, and collected for me by Mr. Alan 

 Turner. 



I name this race after Mr. Arthur Goodson, whose assis- 

 tance in the Tring Museum is so much appreciated by all of 

 us who work there. 



Anthus gouldi tumeri, subsp. nov. 



Upper parts uniformly dark hair-brown (Ridgway, PI. iii. 

 fig. 12). Underparts pale wood-brown (Ridgway, iii. fig. 19), 

 and not so dark as in Anthus g. omoensis of Neumann. 

 Breast with large distinct pear-shaped blotches. Wing of 

 males 94-100, and of females 90 to 95 mm. Culmen 

 15-19 mm., and hind claw 9-13. 



Type in Tring Museum, <$ , Kituni in the N.W. part of 

 Kenya Colony, shot on 19. ii. 17. 



I name this race after Mr. Alan Turner, to whom I am so 

 much indebted for my East African Collection. 



Anthus gouldi prunus, subsp. nov. 



Upper parts of adults a rich uniform hair-brown (Ridgway, 

 1886, PI. iii. fig. 12) with frequently a slight maroon tinge. 

 Underparts varying from pale wood-brown (Ridgway, iii. 

 fig. 19) to whitish. Breast-spotting usvially indistinct, but 

 sometimes, especially in immature birds, it is distinct. A well- 

 developed eye-stripe, extending back to the sides of the head. 



The upper parts of immature birds are slightly tinged with 

 yellow, are paler, and inclined to be blotched. 



Wing of males 93-102 and of females 90-101 mm. 

 Culmen 15-17 mm., and hind claw 10-15. 



Type in the Tring Museum, ^ , Catatu River (Benguella 

 in Angolaland), shot on 29. ix. 04 by Mr. W. J. Ansorge. 



