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Kumasi, 22. xi. 1957 (W. Wilkinson) ; 63m. from Accra on Kumasi Road, 18.ii.1959, 

 and 5|m. from Dunkwa on Obuasi Road, 4JV.1959 (W. A. Sands). 



Nigeria : Eastern Region ; Bugeme, 5. i. 1957, 25m. from Onitsha on Owerri 

 Road, 11. i. 1957, 39m. from Port Harcourt on Owerri Road, 31. i. 1957, 3m. from 

 Ikanga on Calabar Road, 22.iv.1957, 29m. from Port Harcourt, on Owerri Road, 

 19. vi. 1957, 8m. from Port Harcourt on Owerri Road, 10.xii.1957, Port Harcourt, 

 19.xii.1957 (W.Wilkinson). Western Region ; Agege, 1914 (A. D. Peacock) ; Sapobar 

 and Sapele, 29. iv. 1955 (E. A.J. Duffy) ; 34m. from Ibadan on He Road, 1955 (B.J. 

 MacNulty) ; Obanokoro, 31. i. 1956 (D. Kay) ; Sobo Plain, Obanokoro, 7.iii. and 

 7.vii. 1957, and Lagos, 10. iv. 1957 (W . Wilkinson) ; 27m. S. of Ilorin on Oyo Road, 

 4.xii.i957, 4 vials, 63m. S. of Ilorin on Oyo Road, 4.xii.i957, 2 vials, Ararome near 

 Ibadan, 9.xii.i957, Balogun, 30m. E. of Ibadan on He Road, 11.xii.1957, and 30m. 

 from Ijebu-Ode on Benin Road, 12.xii.1957, 2 vials (W. A. Sands) ; Ibadan, 

 1959 (H. J. Sutton). Northern Region ; 11m. from Mokwa on Bida Road, 

 22.xii.1956, 10m. N. of Bida, 23.xii.1956, Idu Forest, 20m. from Abuja on Kern 

 Road, 28.xii.1956, 2 vials, and Ayangba (Egume), 6.^.1958 (W. A. Sands). 



Cameroun : Yaounde, 2 vials (Zenker), A.M.N.H. ; Longji, 3 vials (Blank) ; 

 A.M.N. H. ; Edea, A.M.N.H. ; Debundscha {Linnet), A.M.N.H. ; Victoria, 

 6.1.1913, 2 vials (F. Silvestri), A.M.N.H. ; Attogondame, 8.VL1913 (Escherich), 

 A.M.N.H. ; Nyong Forest, 30. xi. 1949 and 24.il. 1950 (/. Birket-Smith, J. Dahl) ; 

 Mbalmayo, 17.x. 1962 (G. Becker), own collection. 



Island of Sao Thome : 28.vii.1932 (W. H. T. Tarns). 



Gabon : Libreville, ii.1913 (F. Silvestri), A.M.N.H. 



Republic of the Congo : 13km. W. of Brazzaville, 8.VL1948, 2 vials (A. E. 

 Emerson), A.M.N.H. 



Congo : Stanleyville (H. Kohl), A.M.N.H. ; Kasai, Kondue (E. Luja), A.M.N.H. ; 

 Sankuru, A.M.N.H. ; Ganda Sundi, Mayumbe, 10.vii.1911, 5 vials, and Limba, 

 10.vii.19n (R. Mayne), A.M.N.H. ; between Walikale and Lubutu, 25.1.1913 

 (/. Bequaert) ; Lukula, vii.1920, Kai Bumba, 10. x. 1920, Eala, i.1921, Luebo, 

 ix.1921, Kidada (Kitobola), 11. 1922, and Kasai, Ngombe (H. Schouteden), 

 A.M.N.H. ; Stanleyville, 18.iii.1948 (N. A. Weber), A.M.N.H. ; Leopoldville, 

 3.^.1948, 4 vials, Sona Mpungu, 12. iv. 1948, 2 vials, 35km. E. of Mambasa, 

 10. v. 1948, Camp Putnam, Epulu, 12-23. v.1948, I 3 vials, Tshopo River, on Epulu 

 Stanleyville Road, 25. v. 1948, Stanleyville, 25-27. v. 1948, 5 vials, Yangambi, 

 29.V.1948, 3 vials, Avakubi, on Ituri River, v.1948, 15km. S.W. of Leopoldville, 

 6.VL1948, 2 vials, and 20km. E. of Ndjili and 18km. S. of Leopoldville, 10. vi. 1948 

 (A. E. Emerson), A.M.N.H. ; Garamba National Park, 26. v. 1950 (G. Dcmoulin), 

 Inst, des Pares Nat. du Congo, Brussels. 



Sudan : Aloma Plateau, Khor Aba, vii-viii.1939 (N. A. Weber), A.M.N.H. 



Uganda : Entebbe (0. John), A.M.N.H. ; Namanwe, iv.1939 (G. H. E. 

 Hopkins) ; Budongo Forest ix.1939 (C. C. Gowdey) ; Kyagwe, Lugala Estate, 

 29. vi. 1949, and Budongo Forest, 8.vii.i962, 3 vials (W. V. Harris). 



A total of 126 nest series were examined, and all material is in the British Museum 

 (Natural History) unless otherwise stated. 



