GENBBA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS. 



III. NECTAEINIA, Illig. 



(Gadow, t. c. p. 3, pt., 1884. 

 Shelley, B. Africa, ii. p. 17, 1900.) 



1. famosa (Linn.), (p. 5.) S 



(Shelley, t. c. p. 19.) 



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I. Africa 

 (Cape Oolony to 

 Namaqua-land, 

 Natal and 

 E. Transvaal). 



2. subfamosa, Salvad., Ann. Mus. Genov. 1884, Shoa. 

 p. 138*. 



3. cupreomtens, Shelley, (p. 6.) 

 (Shelley, f. c. p. 21.') 

 eeneiffularis, Sharpe, Ibis, 1891, pp. 444, 590. 



E. & N.E. Africa. 



R. Shir6 and 

 Nyasa-land to 

 Equatorial Africa 

 (Sotik &e). 



Abyssinia. 



? Senegambia. 



4. johnstoni, Shelley, P. Z. S. 1885, p. 227, pi. xiv. ; E. Africa 



id. B. Africa, ii. p. 22 (1900). (Mt. Kilimanjaro, 



liecAeM, Lorenz, in Hohnel, Teleiki's Exp. Lake Mt. Kenia). 

 Budolf; i. p. 374. 



•5. salvadorii, Shelley, Bull. B. O. C. xiii. p. 61 Nyasa-land. 

 (1903). 



6. pulchella {Linn.), (p. 7.) 

 (Shelley, t. v. p. 24.) 



W. Africa 



(Senegambia to 



the Niger). 

 Equatorial Africa 



(Niam-niam to 



Lake Baringo, 



Lado, &o.). 

 Abyssinia. Shoa. 

 Kordofan. Bogos-land. 



Count Salyadori assures me that his N.^mbfamosa is not identical with N, cwpreo- 

 but is more closely allied to the true N. famosa, 



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