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pallide cervino distinguenda. Long. tot. 40 poll., culm. 
04, alae 1*8, caudae 1*75, tarsi 0 6. 
Hah. Athi river, Masai Land (Dr. S . L. Hinde ). 
Bubo mackinderi, sp. n. 
$ ad. Similis B. capensi, sed subtus maculis magnis nigris 
triquetris notatus, hypochondriis sparsius nigro fasciatis, 
et maculis nigris triquetris notatis. Long. tot. 22*5 
poll., culm. 1*8, alae 16 4, caudae 8*2, tarsi 3 25. 
ad. Similis feminae, sed minor. Long. tot. 21 poll., alae 
14*6. 
Hah. Mount Kenia, E. Africa (1.3,000 feet). 
Dr. Sharpe also exhibited a series of specimens from the 
New Hebrides group of islands, procured by Capt. A. M. 
Farquhar, of H.M.S. 4 Wallaroo/ and recently presented by 
him to the British Museum. Many rare species, such as 
Aplonis rufipennis, Layard, were represented in the collec¬ 
tion, and the following, which appeared to be new, were 
described :— 
1. Lalage flavotincta, sp. n. 
Similis L. banksiance, sed pectore toto, uropygio, secundariis 
intimis, tectricum et reetricum apicibus pulchre flavis. 
Long. tot. 6*2 poll., culm. 0*7, alae 3*0, caudae 2 3, tarsi 
0*85. 
Hah. Ins. ‘ Espiritu Santo' dicta. 
2. Rhipidura sancta, sp. n. 
Similis R. verreauoci ex Nova Caledonia, sed pileo et facie 
laterali nigricantibus, gutture et praepectore griseo- 
albidis, hoc sparsius nigro maculato distinguenda. Long, 
tot. 7*5 poll., culm. 0*65, alae 3*1, caudae 3*5, tarsi 0*9. 
Hah. Ins. f Espiritu Santo' dicta. 
3. Clytorhynchus grisescens, sp. n. 
Similis C. pachycephaloidi, sed loris, facie laterali, gutture et 
praepectore grisescentibus distinguendus. Long. tot. 
8*8 poll., culm. 0*95, alae 3*4, caudae 3 05, tarsi 0*7. 
Hab. Ins. f Espiritu Santo ' dicta. 
4. Clytorhynchus vatensis, sp. n. 
Similis C. pachycephaloidi, sed rostro longiore, loris et facie 
laterali fuscescentibus, minime nigris, subcaudaiibus 
