Manchester Memoirs, Vol. li. (1907), No. 10. $7 



551. ? ad. Petauke. Dec. 29, 1905. 



Bill, bright blue, tipped dusky ; orbit, blue ; iris, 

 brown ; feet, grey. 



No. 494, one of two males which were righting most 

 viciously. This bird is curiously confused in the native 

 mind with Cossypha heuglini, and is also called " Niam- 

 tambwe." 



122. Elminia albicauda. 



Mlminia albicauda, Bocage, "Jorn. Acad. lisb." vol. 6, no. 22, 

 p. 159 (1877: Caconda) ; Id., " Orn. Angola," p. 546 ; 

 Shelley, Ibis, 1897, p. 543, 1899, p. 375 ; Reichen., "Vog. 

 Afrikas," vol. 2, p. 497. 



390. $ ad. Mchinga Escarpment, East edge of the 

 Alala Plateau. Sept. n, 1905. 



391. ? ad. Mchinga Escarpment, East edge of the 

 Alala Plateau. Sept. 11, 1905. 



504. S ad. Road to Chiwali's, Alala Plateau. Nov. 



I3> 1905- 



Bill, black ; iris, brown ; feet, black. 



Only met with on the high plateau, where it is by no 

 means uncommon. It is a very tame but extraordinarily 

 restless little bird. 



Family CAMPOPHAGIML 

 123. Coracina pectoralis. 



Graucalus pectoralis, Jard. & Selb., "111. Orn.," vol. 2, pi. 57 

 (1828: Sierra Leone); Sharpe, "Cat. B. Brit. Mus.," vol. 

 4, p. 29; Shelley, Ibis, 1898, p. 554 (Songwe) ; W. L. 

 Sclater, "Fauna S. Africa, Birds," vol. 2, p. 274. 

 Ceblepyris pectoralis, Bocage, "Orn. Angola," p. 205. 

 Coracina pectoralis, Reichen., "Vog. Afrikas," vol. 2, p. 515. 

 106. ?? juv. Petauke. March 15, 1905. 

 425. $ ad. Ndola, N.W. Rhodesia. Oct. 9, 1905. 

 Bill, black ; iris, dark brown ; feet, black. 



