NOTES ON A COLLECTION OE BIRDS 
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Accipitres Ealconid^j 
Kaupifalco monogrammicus, Tem. Bearded Sparrow Hawk. 
$ 2, 2. Mombasa and Lamu. All adult birds. 
Accipiter minnulus tropicalis. Pigmy Sparrow Hawk. 
? 1. M’koi. A single specimen which does not differ from 
birds from Nairobi District. 
Melierax poliopterus, Cab. Barred Sparrow Hawk. $ 1. 
M’koi. In almost full plumage. 
Circaetus cinereus. White-bellied Eagle. $ 1. M’koi. 
Striges 
Strixflammea maculata. African Barn Owl. $ 1. Manda. 
An adult bird in fair condition. The under surface is sparingly 
spotted. 
CtJCULIDjE 
Centropus super ciliosus. Hackled-neck Cuckoo. § 1, 5. 
Mombasa and Lamu. These birds are somewhat smaller 
than inland birds. 
Coccystes jacobinus. Lesser Crested Cuckoo. $ 1, 3. 
Manda Island and M’koi. 
Chrysococcyx cupreus, Bodd. Golden Cuckoo. § 2, 2. 
Lamu and Manda Island. 
Chrysococcyx Uassii. White-breasted Emerald Cuckoo. 
$ 2. Manda Island. 
Co LI ID Jiil 
Colius striatus, sub. sp. (?). White- throated Coly. $ 8, 8. 
Manda Island, M’koi, Lamu, and Mombasa. The coast Coly 
is undoubtedly separable from the inland form, being much 
paler generally, and having a whitish throat. C. Grant notes 
this in Ibis, July 1915, p. 403. 
Colius macrourus macrourus ? Red-billed Coly. ? 3, 
(J 2. Manda and Lamu. These birds are decidedly paler 
than birds from Kisumu and Uganda and generally smaller, 
and are thus nearer to typical C. macrourus than to C. m. 
pulcher. 
