150 Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 
384. Colius striatus minor Cab. 
Reichenow has retained Cabanis’ separation of the Natal 
speckled coly on the grounds of its smaller size and darker 
throat. 
386. Colius colius damarensis Rchw. 
Reichenow has separated the Damaraland form of the white- 
backed mousebird under this name. It is paler than the typical 
species. 
389. Colius kirbyi Sharpe. 
The Bull. B. 0. C., CXXXVII, contains the description of this 
new coly from Lydenburg (F. V. Kirby, leg.). It is of a fawn 
colour, the base of the primaries like the primary coverts chestnut. 
Head and throat hoary cream colour. 
393. Coracias weigalli Dresser. 
A pair was collected in the Boror district of Portuguese 
South-East Africa by Kirby and Roberts. 
397. Eurystomus glaucurus (H. Mull.). 
A single example, procured by Mr. P. A. Sheppard at Beira on 
the 31st March, 1906, is now in the Museum. ( Vide Journal 
S.A.O.U. No. 1, vol. I, April, 1909, p. 38.) 
484. Hyliota rhodesiae Haagner. 
This species described by Haagner in the July, 1910, Journal 
S.A.O.U. in the Albany Museum, collected by Williams in the 
Matoppos, has the very distinct characteristic of a broad white bar 
across the outer tail feathers (possessed by no other Hyliota). 
402. Lophoceros naumanni Rchw. 
An undoubted example of this East Central African species is 
in the Museum collection from Boror territory, collected by Messrs. 
Kirby and Roberts. 
440. Apus apus kalaharicus Rchw. 
Described by Dr. A. Reichenow in the “ Ornithologische 
Monatsberichte ” for May, 1908, p. 81. 
446. Chaetura bohmi Schal. 
The Transvaal Museum possesses examples of this swift, 
collected at Beira by P. A. Sheppard, and at Sesheke, Zambesi 
River, by C. Wilde. 
469. Bradornis griseus Rchw. 
The Albany Museum contains an example of this bird collected 
in the Matoppos by R. Williams (no date). 
471. Sheppardia gunningi Haagn. 
Nov. sp. collected by P. A. Sheppard at Beira. ( Vide Annals 
Transvaal Museum, January, 1910.) 
473. Melaenormis ater tropicalis (Cab.). 
There is a specimen in the Transvaal Museum collected in the 
Boror district by Messrs. Kirby and Roberts. 
