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from Somaliland and Southern Abyssinia . 
41. Hyphantornis galbula. 
Hyphantornis galbula (Rupp.); Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. 
xiii. p. 442 (1890); id. P. Z. S. 1895, p. 468; Lort Phillips, 
Ibis, 1898, p. 397 (Somaliland). 
a . $. Laga Hardim, Abyssinia, 14 January, 1899. 
(No. 193.) 
Iris orange; bill black; legs light. 
42. Hyphantornis abyssinicus. 
Hyphantornis abyssinicus (Gm.); Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. 
xiii. p. 453 (1890). 
a. A. Baroma, Abyssinia, 11 January, 1899. (No. 155.) 
Iris reddish orange; bill black ; legs light brown. 
[Impossible to distinguish from H. spekii , even through a 
good telescope; either one or the other was to be found in 
most of the valleys, especially to the south of Shoa.—L.] 
43. Hyphantornis intermedius. 
Hyphantornis intermedius (Rupp.) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. 
Mus. xiii. p. 460 (1890). 
a. 1mm. Kassim river, Abyssinia, 18 January, 1899. 
(No. 218.) 
Iris yellow ; bill and legs dark brown. 
[The adult male has a perfectly black head.—L.] 
44. Hyphantornis vitellinus. 
Hyphantornis vitellinus (Licht.); Sharpe, Cat.B. Brit. Mus. 
xiii. p. 462 (1890) ; id. P. Z. S. 1895, p. 468. 
a. S. Hargeisa, Somaliland, 13 December, 1898. (No. 10.) 
Iris, bill, and legs brown. 
45. Hyphantornis spekii. 
Hyphantornis spekii Heugl.; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. 
xiii. p. 469 (1890); Lort Phillips, Ibis, 1898, p. 397 (Somali¬ 
land ). 
a. S- Feyambiro, Abyssinia, 26 December, 1898, 
(No. 35.) 
Iris, bill, and legs light brown. 
[This species, or Hyphantornis abyssinicus (No. 155), 
was to be seen in most of the valleys of Southern Shoa.—L.] 
