CONTRIBUTION TO THE ORNITHOLOGY OF DANAKIL-LAND. 
29 B 
Fam. COEYIDAE. 
Corvus umbrinus, Sund. 
Corvus umhrinus, Sund., Öfv. Vet. Ak. Förh. 1838. p. 199; Reichw., Vög. Afr. II, 
p. 633 (1902-1903). 
(J. Assab, 8. II. 1907. 
Total length 490, wing 360, tail 200, bill 60, tarsus 60 mm. 
Fam. OBIOLIDAE. 
Oriolus oriolus (L.) 
Coracias oriolus, Linné, Syst. Nat. p. 107 (1758); Reichw., Vög. Afr. II. p. 654 
(1902 — 1903); Kittenb., Aquila, 1907. p. 178. 
Katona observed the Golden Oriol early in May in great flocks, but 
has not obtained specimens for collection. 
Fam. PLOCEIDAE. 
Xanthophilus galbula (Büpp.) 
Ploceus galbula, Rüpp., Neue Wirbelt, p. 92 tab. 32 fig. 2 (1835); Reichw., Vög. 
Afr. III. p. 95 (1904-1905). 
9 (J, 1 Ç. Margebla, I—III. 1907. 
1 nest. Margebla, 14. III. 1907. 
5 eggs (3 duchés). Margebla, 24—27. III. 1907. 
Fam. FEINGILLIDAE. 
Fringillaria saturatior, Sharpe. 
Fringillaria saturatior, Sharpe, Bull. Br. Or. Cl. 1901. p. 47; Reichw., Vög. Afr. 
III. p. 229 (1904-1905). 
3 <J, 1 $. Gib do, IV-V. 1907. 
I sent these examples to Tring to Dr. Hartert for comparison, and 
he found, that they agree totally with the Type in the Museum. 
