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Anthus leggei, sp. u. 



Adult male and female. Most nearly allied to A. brachyurus, 

 Sund., from wliicli they differ chiefly in their somewhat 

 smaller size, the white ground-colour of the underparts, and 

 the very strong black markings on the chest and breast. Iris 

 dark brown ; xipper mandible black, lower mandible brown ; 

 feet brown^ pale brown, or pale flesh-colour. 



S- Total length ca. 4*5 inches; wing 2*5; tail 1'55 ; 

 tarsus 0"64. 



? . Total length ca. 4*5 inches ; wing 2'45-2-5 ; tail 1*35- 

 1"5 ; tarsus 0-64. 



Hab. South-east Ruwenzori, 3400 ft., May, June, 1906. 

 This is the smallest known Pipit ; it is named after the 

 Hon. Gerald Legge, who was the first member of the 

 expedition to obtain examples of it. 



The Treasurer made his yearly statement of accounts, 

 showing that the financial state of the Club was in a 

 satisfactory condition. 



The next Meeting of the Club will be held on Wednesday, 

 the 19th of December, 1906, at the Restaurant Frascati, 

 32 Oxford Street ; the Dinner at 7 p.m. Members of the 

 Club intending to dine are requested to inform Mr. Witherby, 

 at 326 High Holborn, W.C. 



[N.B. — Members who intend to make any communication 

 at the next meeting of the Club are requested to 

 give notice beforehand to the Editor, also to supply 

 him with a ivritten account of anything intended for 

 publication.] 



(Signed) 



P. L. ScLATER, W. R. Ogilvie-Grant, H. F. Witherby, 

 Chairman. Editor. Sec. ^ Treas. 



