436 Mr. W. R. Ogilvie-Grant o?i 
b' 
a, S imm. Kaka, 5tli March. No. 109. 
b-d. S imm- et ? . Fasliocla, 26tli March. Nos. 184, 
185, 200. 
Iris hazel ; bill and legs black. 
[The Pied Kingfisher is very common all along the Nile. — 
R. M. H.] 
98. CORYTHORNIS CYANOSTIGMA. 
Coi^ythornis cyanostigma (Rlipp.) ; Grant & Reid, p. 0)77. 
a. ^. Fashoda, 25th March. No. 179. 
b. S' Fashoda, 1st April. No. 275.^ 
c. ? . Goz-Abu-Gumar, 19th May. No. 518. 
Iris hazel; bill and legs vermilion. 
[The Malachite-crested Kingfisher is rather rare on the 
White Nile.— R. M. H.] 
99. Halcyon semic^rulea. 
Halcyon semiccerulea (Forskal) ; Grant & Reid, p. Q77. 
a. S ' Near Renk, 15th May. No. 472. 
b. S • Goz-Abu-Gnmar, 19th May. No. 513. 
Iris hazel ; bill vermilion ; legs dark red. 
[The African Grey-headed Kingfisher was generally to be 
seen in the scrub along the Nile. I never saw it fishing. 
It was very wild and not often observed. — R. M. H.] 
100. Halcyon chelicutensis. 
Halcyon chelicutensis (Stanl.) ; Grant & Reid, p. 678. 
a. S • Fashoda, 29th March. No. 231. 
b,c-\. ? . 20 miles N. of Fashoda, 6th & 14th April. 
Nos. 296 & 358. 
d. S . Kaka, 23rd April. No. 396. 
Iris dark hazel ; bill dull red, dusky at tip ; legs purplish 
red in front of tarsus, chrome-red at back. 
[I generally found the Striped Kingfisher some way from 
water; it seems to feed chiefly on insects. It is fairly 
common. — R. M. H.] 
101. EURYSTOMUS AFER. 
Eurystomus afer (Lath.) ; Grant, Ibis, 1900, p. 318. 
t Breeding. 
