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Hyphantornis|abyssinicus (Gm.) 
Loxia abyssinien, Gmel, Syst. Nat. II. p. 860 (1788). 
• v Hyphantornis ahyssiniciisHGii.) Sharpe, Cât. B. Br. Mus. XIII p. 453 (1890) ; Reichw. 
fog. Air; III. p. 57 (1904- 1905). 
8 cf juv. Beide, Binder, 12. and 18. II. 1911. 
cf juv. Regeibe, Binder, 26. XII. 1912 (Count Königsegg). 
I have met with this Weaver-bird on the Binder, where they were 
in flocks. The birds preserved are all out of plumage. 
Hyphantornis vitellinus (Lichst.) 
Fringilla vitellina, Lichst., Verz. Doubl, p. 23 (1823). 
Hyphantornis vitellinus (Lichst.) Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus. XIII. p. 462 (1890); 
Ch. Rothsch. & Woll. Ibis, 1902. p. 12. 
5 . Khor-Em-B.ul, 16. II. 1911. 
Tot. lenght 120, wing 60, tait 41 y bill 12, tarsus 14 mm. 
Fam. STURNIDAE. 
Lamprotornis aeneocephalus, Heugl. 
Lamprotornis aeneocephalus, Heugl Sitzb. Ab. Wien, 1856. p. 228; Butler, 190S. 
p. 222. 
Lamprotornis por phyr opter us (Cab.) Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus. XIII. p. 156 (1890) 
part.; Ogilv.-Grant, Ibis, 1902. p. 401; Butler, Ibis, 1905. p. 324. 
Lamprotornis purpuropterus aeneocephalus, Heugl., Reichw., Vög. Afr. II. p. 710 
(1902- 1903). 
c f. El-Erediba, 28. I. 1911. 
cf. Luieza, 8. II. 1911. 
cf $ . Senga, 20. XII. 1911 (Count Königsegg). 
cf . Choramla, 10. II. 1912 (Count, Königsegg). 
cf. Roseires, 18. IL 1912 (Count Königsegg). 
cf . Bjerif, 21. II. 1912 (Count Königsegg). 
Lamprocolius chalybaeus (Hempr. & Ehrb.) 
Lamprotornis chalybaeus, Hempr. & Ehrb. Symb. Phys. Fol. y. tb. 10 (1828). 
Lamprocolius chalybaeus (Hempr. & Ehrb.) Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus. XIII. p. 176 
(1890); Reichw., Vög. Afr. II. p. 687 (1902- 1903); Butler, Ibis, 1905. p. 325. 
3 cf. Choramla, 13. II. 1912 (Count Königsegg). 
