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nigris : loris et supercilio lato usque ad latera colli pro- 



ducto cinereis. Long. tot. 61 poll., culm. 0*7, al^e 3'0, 



caudae 22, tarsi 11. 



Hab. Efulen, Cameroon* (G. W. Bates). Como River, 



60 miles from Gaboon (G. W. Bates). R. Congo {Petit : 



Mus. Brit.). 



Obs. A species easily distinguished from all the other 

 African members of the genus by its black head and grey 

 eyebrow. 



2. TtJRDINUS CERVINIVENTRIS, n. Sp. 



Turdinus fulvescens, partim, auct. recent, (nee Cass.). 

 $ . Similis T. fulvescenti, Cass., sed corpore subtus cervino- 

 brunneo, abdomine vix pallidiore : gula albida, griseo 

 obscure striata : subcaudalibus cervinis, vix rufescenti- 

 bus. Long. tot. 6 7 poll., culm. 0'8, alee 2*95, cauda? 2 6, 

 tarsi 0*95. 

 Hab. Conde, Congo (Petit), Chissambo (Petit), Yambuya, 

 Aruwhimi River (Jameson), Como River, Gaboon (G. L. 

 Bates), Jaunde, Camaroons (Zenker). 



Obs. The true T. fulvescens, Cass., of which the Museum 

 contains two co-types, is a white-bellied spe*cies. Cassiu 

 appears to have confused two distinct species under the 

 heading of T. fulvescens, as he observes : " In some speci- 

 mens the entire underparts are dull reddish fulvous." These 

 would be the new T. cerviniventris. 



3. Scops holerythra, n. sp. 



Similis S. icterorhynchce , Shelley, sed ubique cinnamomea, 

 maculis albis scapularibus nullis, tectricibus alarum 

 quoque albo baud maculatis : subtus laete cinnamomea, 

 maculis longitudinalibus albis notata, sed minime fusco- 

 vermiculata. Long. tot. 8"5 poll., culm. 08, alae 55, 

 caudse 2 9, tarsi 105. 

 Hab. Efulen, Kamerun. 



4. Hapaloderma .equatoriale, n. sp. 



Similis H. narinoz, sed minor : alae fasciis vermiculatis nigris 

 fortissime indicates. Long. tot. 105 poll., culm. 08, 

 alee 4'7, caudae 58, tarsi 065. 

 Hab. Efulen, Kamerun. 



