aves. 77 
Garrulax ruficeps and G. pcecilorhyncha are figured. J. Gould, B. As. 
part xvi. 
Alcippe hrunnea is figured. J. Gould, B. As. part xvi. 
Hirundinid^. 
Psalidoprocne albiceps is a third and, apparently, new species of this little 
African group, brought by Capt. Speke from Uzinza. The author adds the 
synonymy of the two previously known species, P. holomelcena and P. pristo- 
ptera, from which the present is easily known by its white head and throat. 
P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 1864, p. 108, pi. xiv. 
Jlirundo monteirii (qu. II. senegalensh, sexus alterius ? vide J. H. Gurney, 
Ibis, 1863, p. 317) observed on the River Shir^, Zambesia, alighting on the 
clay hanks and entering holes. J. Kirk, Ibis, 1864, pp. 319, 320. 
Hirundo tytleri is described as a new species from Bengal, glossy black 
above, beneath dark ferruginous chestnut. Form and size of II. rustica. 
T. C. Jerdon, B. India, iii. p. 870. 
Hirundo rfipestrisj observed several times in large flocks near Lisbon. 
C. F. Mathews, Naturalist, 1864, p. 90. 
EDOLIIDiE. 
Graucalus frenatus is described as a new species from the Djour-country. 
Very like G. pectoralis, hut with forehead and eyelashes silvery- white, and 
lores markedly black. T. von Heuglin, J. f. O. 1864, p. 265. 
ViREONIDiE. 
Vireosylva olivacea. Under the name of Muscicnpa olimcea^ a specimen of 
this bird is recorded as having occurred near Derby in May 1869. Edwin 
Brown, Zool. pp. 8966-8967. (From ^ The Natural History of Tuthury. By 
Sir Oswald Mosley. With the Fauna and Flora of Burton-upon-Trent. 
By Edwin Brown. London : 1863,’ pp. 386-388.) The author unfortu- 
nately quotes the remarks of Mr. Gosse on Vireosylva altiloqua of Jamaica, as 
applicable to the present species. 
TYRANNlDiE. 
Myiohius capitalis is a new species from Costa Rica. 0. Salvin, P. 2. S. 
1864, p. 683. 
Pyrocephalus ohscurus perhaps an abnormal form of P. mexicanus, P. L. 
Sclater, P.Z. S. 1864, p. 176. 
Camptostomajlaviventre is a new species from Panama, referred to C. im- 
herhe by Mr. Lawrence, hut apparently distinct from it, and to be recognized 
by its clear yellow belly and more distinct brownish cap. It has also been 
collected in Ecuador by Mr. Fraser. P. L. Sclater and O. Salvin, P. Z. S. 
1864, pp. 368, 369. 
Tyrannus magnirostris of Dr. Sclater’s ‘ Catalogue ’ (No. 1449, p. 236) ap- 
pears to him now not to he T. magnirostris of D’Orhigny. It is therefore de- 
scribed under the name T. rostratus. P. L. Sclater, Ibis, 1864, p. 87, note. 
Pitangus taylori is a new species, found by Mr. E. C. Taylor in Porto Rico, 
akin to P. catidifasciatus, hut wanting the hand on the tail, and fuscous in- 
stead of blackish-grey above. P. L. Sclater, Ibis, 1864, p. 169, note. 
