4 Mr. G. L. Bates— Field-Noies on the 
ground in the forest, and baited with termites strewed 
around, was described very well in the first letter I wrote 
to Dr. Sharpe years ago (see 4 Ibis/ 1904, p. 92). But 
I did not then know the birds very well, and by the 
Text-fig. 2. 
Native setting snares for birds in a Cassava-patch. 
u Ntyou” 1 meant Bleda notata, Criniger chloronotus is 
one of the species that are never captured in this way. 
Birds that are caught in numbers by means of these snares 
baited with termites are Bleda syndactyla , the different 
species of Neocossyphus , Turdinus, Alethe , and Callene, and 
