obtained in British East Africa. 635 
332. Trichol^ma massaica. 
Tricholcema massaicum (Reichen.) ; Shelley^ Cat. B. Brit. 
Mus. xix. p. 34 (1891 : Masailand); Reichen. Vog. deutsch. 
Ost-Afr. p. 117 (1894) ; Neum. J. f. O. 1900, p. 198 (Kwa 
Baschuonjo). 
No. 285. S ad. Elgeyu, 3700 feet, Aug. 17, 1896. Bill 
dark slate-coloured ; feet dark horn-blue ; iris brown. 
Nos. 681, 700. S ad. Bavine, July 22, 27, 1897. 
Nos. 746, 758 a, 759, ? ad.; 805, S ad. Lake Naivasha, 
Aug. 9-26, 1897. 
333. Gymnobucco cinereiceps. 
Gymnobucco cinereiceps Sharpe, Ibis, 1891, p. 122; 1892, 
p. 310 (Mt. Elgon) ; id. Hand-1. B. ii. p. 180 (1900). 
Nos. 1118, 1119. c? ? ad. Nandi Forest, 6000 feet, 
May 19, 1898. Bill black, lower mandible with slaty 
marbling on lower side; feet black; iris bright straw- 
coloured. Appears to be fairly plentiful in thick forets. 
Several other individuals were seen in an opening in Nandi 
Forest, where large numbers of trees had been killed by fire. 
334. Barbatula affinis. 
Barbatiila affinis Beichen. ; Shelley, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xix. 
p. 41 (1891) ; Beichen. Vog. deutsch. Ost-Afr. p. 117 (1894) ; 
Hartert, Ansorge's African Sun, p. 335 (1899 : Taru). 
No. 25. ? ad. Kibwezi, 3000 feet, March 3, 1892. 
a. Ad. Kinani, Sept. 22, 1894. 
No. 690. S ad. Bavine, July 24, 1897. Bill black ; 
feet slate-coloured ; iris brown. 
335. Barbatula jacksoni. (Plate XVI. fig. 2.) 
Barbatula jncksoni Sharpe, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vii. p. vii 
(1897 : Mau) ; id. Hand-1. B. ii. p. 182 (1900). 
No. 101. c^ ad. Ravine, June 19, 1896. Bill black ; 
feet slate-coloured ; iris brown. Fairly plentiful in the forest. 
Nos. 572, 586. S ? ad. Ravine, March 28, 30, 1897. 
No. 979. S ad. Nandi, 6500 feet, April 13, 1898. 
No. 1023. S ad. Nandi, 6500 feet, April 22, 1898. 
Plentiful. Makes a plaintive piping call. 
No. 1242. S ad. Nandi, 6500 feet, June 26, 1898. 
Yery plentiful. 
