660 Col. R. Meinertzhagen on Birds from [Ibis, 
Upper parts slightly paler than A. 1. leucophrys , but not 
so pale as is vaalensis. Lower parts slightly whiter and 
breast-spotting more distinct than in vaalensis or A. 1. leu¬ 
cophrys. Smaller than vaalensis. Wing of 16 males 98-105, 
and of 10 females 90-98 mm. Culmen 15-18 and hind 
claw 9-11 mm. 
Inhabits Angola. Does not occur in Masailand or tropical 
eastern Africa (as stated by Neumann, J.f. 0. 1906), where 
it is replaced by Anthus l. goodsoni. 
Anthus 1. goodsoni. 
Anthus l.goodsoni Meinertzhagen, Bull. B.O.C. xli. 1920, 
p. 23 : Nakuru, Kenya Colony. Type in the Tring Museum. 
Upper parts as in A. 1. leucophrys and slightly darker than 
in neumanni , though a bird from Nyeri just to the west of 
Mount Kenya is as pale as neumanni. Under parts paler 
than in A. 1. leucophrys and as in neumanni. Breast-spotting 
even more distinct than in neumanni and much more pro¬ 
nounced than in A. 1. leucophrys. Wing and culmen as in 
A. 1. leucophrys and neumanni , but the hind claw generally 
longer than neumanni. Wing of males 95-102, and of females 
90-97 mm. Culmen 15-18 and hind claw 10-13 mm. 
Inhabits Masailand, Nakuru, Nairobi, Naivasha, and north 
to the base of Mount Kenya. Also found in Uganda at 
Bukoba on the western shores of the Victoria Nyanza, 
and apparently near Lake Kivu. 
Anthus 1. saphiroi. 
Anthus l. saphiroi Neumann, J. f. 0.1906, p. 235: Belassiri, 
near Harar in Abyssinia. Type in the Tring Museum. 
This is the darkest form of the leucophrys-g roup except 
zenkeri , and stands very near Anthus s. sordidus , from which 
it differs in its plainer back and slightly paler upper and 
lower parts. 
Darker than in A.l. leucophrys on the upper parts. Under 
parts pale cinnamon (B. iii. 20). Breast-spotting more 
distinct than in A. 1. leucophrys. Wing of males 95-102, 
and of two females 91-93 mm. Culmen 15-18 and hind 
claw 9-12 mm. 
