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by those who have seen them while alive, or immediately after 
death, as the colours soon become dull. 
85. Nectarinia fuliginosa (Shaw): Sharpe, p. 39. 
Moderately common on the Gold Coast. Its habits seem 
to be identical with those of other Nectariniidse. 
86. Nectarinia chloropygia, Jard.: Sharpe, p. 39. 
Widely distributed over the west coast of Africa, and very 
common on the Gold Coast. 
87. Nectarinia cuprea (Shaw): Sharpe, p. 40. 
Common all over the Gold Coast. 
88. Nectarinia subcollaris, Reich.: Sharpe, p. 41. 
Very plentiful on the Gold Coast, and found almost every¬ 
where. 
89. Pholidornis rushijE (Cass.): Sharpe, p. 41. 
Two examples of this curious little bird were brought to 
me by Aubinn from the interior. Its habits are unknown 
to me. 
90. Butalis grisola (L.) : Sharpe, p. 42. 
The English Flycatcher is migratory in Fantee. I shot 
one on Connor’s Hill near Cape Coast in February 1871, and 
observed other specimens at the same time. 
91. Cassinia finschi, Sharpe, Ibis, 1870, p. 53, pi. ii. 
I have recieved this from Denkera and from Accra. 
92. Artomyias ussheri, Sharpe, Ibis, 1871, p. 416. 
First observed by me on the top of a high naked tree on 
the Sweet River, near Abrobonko, whence it appeared to be 
pursuing insects. It was alone; and I have never observed 
another specimen. 
It was shot for me by my friend Dr. Mosse, Staff Surgeon, 
and was obtained with some difficulty, as it fell into the water. 
Obtained on or about the 31st of January, 1871. 
93. Bias musicus (Y.) : Sharpe, p. 43. 
From Denkera. 
94. Smithornis rufolateralis. Gray: Sharpe, p. 43. 
Only from Denkera. 
