Manchester Memoirs, Vol. li. (1907), No. 10. 93 



466. $ ad. Shores of Lake near Kapopo. Oct. 25, 

 1905. 



Maxilla, dusky-bluish ; mandible, blue, with a black 

 tip ; orbit, bright blue ; iris, dark brown ; feet, dusky grey. 



Native name, " Kakatimbwa." Rather a shy little 

 bird. Hides persistently in long grass and the thick bush 

 on the banks of streams. 



196. Lagonosticta brunneiceps. 



Lagonosticta brntvieiceps, Sharpe, "Cat. B. Brit. Mus.," vol. 13, 

 p. 277; W. L. Sclater, "Fauna S. Africa, Birds," vol. 1, 

 p. 94 ; Reichen., "Vog. Afrikas," vol. 3, p. 196. 



252. $ ad. E. bank of Loangwa. June 19, 1905. 



Bill, dull red, marked black ; iris, red ? ; feet, pale 

 horn-colour. 



378. ? ad, Molilo's, near Petauke. Aug. 19, 1905. 



Bill, blackish above, pink below ; iris, brick-red ; feet, 

 brownish. 



379- $ juv. Molilo's, near Petauke. Aug. 19, 1905. 



Bill, etc., as 378. 



All the small Wax-bills are known to the natives as 

 " Yongwe." 



197. Lagonosticta rhodoparia. 



Lagonosticta rhodopareia, Heugl., Journ. f. Ornith., 1868, p. 16 

 (Keren District, Bogos Land) ; Sharpe, " Cat. B. Brit. 

 Mus.," vol. 13, p. 282 (Dar-es-Salaam) ; Shelley, Ibis, 

 1898, p. 379 (Mount Mlosa) ; Reichen., "Vog. Afrikas," 

 vol. 3, p. 200. 



187. ? ad. Mbala Country. May 18, 1905. 

 Mterize River. July 15, 1905. 

 Mterize River. July 16, 1905. 

 Near Chiwali's, Alala Plateau. Nov. 16, 



325- 



$ ad. 



327- 



$ ad. 



513- 



? ad. 



1905. 





