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d 5 . Crown brown, sinciput and 
nape extensively blue .=.... 6. emma, p. 217. 
d 4 . Fore-neck and breast pure grey, 
with the edges of the feathers 
whitish. 7. griseipectus. 
b". Breast and throat with a scale-like | 8. picta, p. 217. 
appearance . I 9. luciani, p. 219. 
b. No brown-red patch on the lower back. 
c'. With distinct pectoral bars. 
c". Sides of the body and thighs yellow. 10. hypoxantha. 
11. eg regia, p. 221. 
12. calliptera , p. 221. 
13. melanura, p. 222. 
14. souancei, p. 223. 
,, 15. berlespchi, p. 224. 
1 16. rupicola , p. 224. 
17. molince, p. 225. 
18. devil!ei, p. 226. 
19. p. 227. 
I 20. rhodogastei', p. 229. 
21. luematotis, p. 229. 
22. rliodoceplidla , p. 229. 
23. lioffincmni, p. 230. 
d". Sides of the body not yellow 
d\ With no distinct pectoral bars; ear- 
coverts red . 
Turin, Zoological Museum, 
June 1900. 
XLIII.— Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 
No. LXXIII. (July 3rd, 1900). 
The seventy-second Meeting of the Club was held at the 
Restaurant Frascati, 32 Oxford Street, on Wednesday, the 
20th of June, 1900. Chairman'. P. L. Sclater, F.R.S. 
Twenty-two Members and five guests were present. 
Mr. H. F. Witherby exhibited a male specimen of Capri - 
mulgus eximius procured by him on the White Nile near 
Khartoum, in May 1900. So far as was known, this was the 
fifth example of this bird that had been procured. Three 
examples were obtained in 1823 or 1824 by Hey, Ruppell’s 
collector, probably near the "White Nile. Two of these were 
now at Frankfurt and one at Leyden (see Hartert, Ibis, 1892, 
