Birds from the White Nile. 423 
[The White-headed Babbling-Thrush is found in companies 
and is a very noisy bird. It was not seen south of Goz- Abu- 
Gumar.— R. M. H.] 
6Q. Pycnonotus arsinoe. 
Pycnonotus arsinoe (Hempr. & Ehr.) ; Witherby, p. 253 ; 
Grant & Reid, p. 662 ; N. C. Roths. & Wollast. p. 15. 
. a. S' 20 miles N. of Fashoda, 11th April. No. 321. 
b. S • Kaka, 23rd April. No. 395. 
c. ? . Renk, 10th May. No. 464. 
Iris pale brown ; bill black ; legs and feet black. 
[The White- vented Bulbul was very common. — R. M. H.] 
Q7. MUSCICAPA GRISOLA. 
Muscicapa grisola Linn.; Grant & Reid^ p. 173. 
a,b, $ . Kaka. 22nd & 30th April. Nos. 385,413. 
Iris hazel ; bill black ; legs and feet black. 
[The Spotted Flycatcher was met with only at Kaka. — 
R. M. H.] 
68. Batis orientalis. 
Batis orientalis (Heugl.) ; Grant & Reid, p. QQ%. 
a. ^ imm. Kaka, 28th Feb. No. 82. 
b. $ f. Kaka, 28th Feb. No. 83. 
c,d. SX ? f. Fashoda, 21 st March. Nos. 160, 161. 
e. ? . Fashoda, 30th March. No. 248. 
f-h. S ? ad. Fashoda, 2nd April. Nos. 286, 287, 288. 
Iris bright yellow ; bill, legs, and feet black. 
[The Abyssinian White-flanked Flycatcher was fairly com- 
mon south of Jebel Ahmed- Agha. It was generally met with 
in pairs.— R. H. M.] 
69. Terpsiphone cristata. 
Terpsiphone cristata (Gmel.) ; Witherby, p. 259 ; Grant 
& Reid, p. 663. 
a-n. c^ ? et (^ imm. 20 miles N. of Fashoda. 13th- 
14th April. Nos. 345-357 §. 
t Sexed male. | Sexed female. 
§ Nos. 353, 354 were males breeding, the former in the perfect adult 
plumage, the latter in chestnut plumage with only a few adult feathers 
in the wing. 
