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head and neck blackish, except the fold on the nape, which 

 is a dirty white. 



Native name, " Kangatori." Not uncommon, but 

 local in Loangwa Valley. Frequents denser bush, and 

 seems more independent of water than N. mitrata. 



Order PTEROCLIDIFORMES. 

 Family PTEROCLIDID^E. 

 10. Pterocles bicinctus. 



Pterocles bicitictus, Temm., "Pig. et Gall.," vol. 3, pp. 247, 703; 

 Bocage, "Orn. Angola," p. 395; Grant, "Cat. B. Brit. 

 Mus.," vol. 22, p. 30; Reichen., " Vog. Afrikas," vol. 1, 

 p. 309; W. L. Sclater, "Fauna S. Africa, Birds," vol. 4, 

 p. 189. 



137. $ ad. Near Petauke. April 8, 1905. 

 144. 6 ad. Near Petauke. April 12, 1905. 

 Bill, yellowish-brown colour ; iris, pale brown ; feet, 

 yellowish-brown ; other bare parts, yellow. 



290. 6 ad. Bank of Loangwa. July 1, 1905. 

 Bill, orange yellow ; iris, brown ; feet, pale dull yellow ; 

 other bare parts, yellow. 



" Chikwalakwala" of the Asenga. Not uncommon in 

 " Mopani " flats and sandy areas near the big rivers. 

 Nearly always in pairs. A South African species, now 

 found for the first time to the north of the Zambesi. 



Order COLUMBIFORMES. 



Family Treronid^e. 



11. Vinago wakefieldi. 



Treron wakefieldi, Sharpe, P.Z.S., 1873, p. 717, pi. 58, fig. 2 

 (Mombas). 



