SOMBKE TIT. 



flanks mottled with bluish black; the white patch on 

 the cheeks extends to the upper scapularies. Beak, 

 feet, and iris, brown. 



My figure is taken from an adult male kindly sent 

 me by Mr. Tristram. The figure of the egg i s taken 

 from Thienemann. 



The bird is also figured by Michahelles, in Sturm, 

 Deutschlands Fauna, heft. 2, tab. 1; Gould, Birds of 

 Europe, pi. 151, fig. 1. 



