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166. Cinnyris leucogaster. 



Cinnyris leucogasier, V.ieill., " N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat./' vol. 31, 

 p. 515 (1819: Timor); Shelley, " B. Africa," vol. 2, p. 58 ; 

 W. L. Sclater, "Fauna S. Africa, Birds," vol. 1, p. 281 : 

 Reichen., "Vog. Afrikas," vol. 3, p. 471. 

 Nectarinia talatala, Smith; Bocage, " Orn. Angola," p. 172. 

 263. o* ad. E. bank of Loangvva. June 23, 1905. 

 294. $ ad. E. bank of Loangvva. July 3, 1905. 

 340. $ ad. Mterize River. July 23, 1905. 

 369. 6* ad. Bank of Loangvva, near Fetauke. August 

 14, 1905. 



Bill, black ; iris, dark brown ; feet, black. Not 

 uncommon in the Loangvva Valley. 



167. Cinnyris falkensteini. 



Cinnyris falkensteini, Fischer and Reichen., fourn. f Omith., 

 1884, p. 56 (Lake Naiwascha) ; Shelley, " B. Africa," 

 vol. 2, p. 66, pi. 3, fig. 1. 

 Cinnyris venustus falkensteini, Reichen., "Vog. Afrikas," vol. 3, 

 p. 474. 

 456. $ ad. Bank of Kafue, N.W. Rhodesia. Oct. 20, 

 1905. 



Bill, pale red, yellow at gape ; iris, brewn ; feet, 

 greyish-brown. 



This specimen seems to be quite identical with the 

 series of C. falkensteini in the British Museum, and does 

 not belong to C. niassae of Reichenow. (f.c, p. 474) 



168. Chalcomitra gutturalis. 



Certhia gutturalis, Linn., " Syst. Nat.," vol. 1, p. 1S6 (1766: 



nee locality). 

 Nectarinia gutturalis, Bocage, "Orn. Angola," p. 164. 

 Chalcomitra gutturalis, Shelley, Ibis, 1898, p. 553 (Fort Hill); 



Id., "B. Africa," vol. 2, p. 93; Reichen., "Vog. Afrikas," 



vol. 3, p. 464. 



