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collection (now acquired by the British Museum) it is ; and the adult specimen described, which 
agrees closely with the type, is the one in my own collection, where the young bird described 
also is. 
Besides the type, I have examined the following specimens:— 
E Mus. H. E. Eresser. 
a, c? ad. Knolla, near Lake Zoquala, Shoa, December 1885 {Dr. L. Traversi). b, ^ juv. Lake Zuai, Shoa, May 
1886 {Dr. L. Traversi). 
