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Mr. S. A. Neave on the Birds of 
No. 331. $ . Bunkeya R., 3000 ft., Aug. 21, 1907. 
Bill brownish horn-coloured, paler below ; feet pale 
pinkish brown ; iris reddish brown. 
No. 780. d • E. of L. Bangweolo, Oct. 17, 1908. 
Bill dusky; feet brownish flesh-coloured; iris reddish 
brown. 
I found this Warbler decidedly local and only in very 
open country. 
239. ScHCENICOLA APICALIS. 
Schoenicola apicalis (Cab.) ; Reich, loc. cit. vol. iii. 
p. 577. 
No. 418. Lufupa R., 4000 ft., Oct. 29, 1907. 
Bill dark brown above, whitish below; feet pale brown; 
iris olive-brown. 
No. 450. <$. Near Serenje, N.E. R., 4500 ft., Dec. 19, 
1907. 
Bill black, blue-grey below ; feet pale greyish brown ; iris 
olive-brown. 
No. 451. $. Near Serenje, Dec. 19, 1907. 
Bill black above, lower mandible blue-grey, base dusky; 
feet pale greyish brown ; iris brown. 
No. 609. S. Luena, July 15, 1908. 
Bill dark bluish grey, whitish below; feet pale brownish ; 
iris brown. 
Not uncommon on open grassy plains and swamps, but 
difficult to shoot. 
240. Bradypterus msiri. 
Bradypterus msiri Neave, Bull. B. O. C. xxv. p. 25 
(1909). 
This species differs from B . nyassce Shelley, in its dull 
chestnut-brown colouring above, its dusky brown head, and 
faintly indicated buff eyebrows : it is also distinguished by 
its white throat and chest, and the chestnut colour of the 
sides of the body and under tail-coverts. It has also a 
longer and more slender bill. Total length 5’2 inches; culmen 
0’57 ; wing 2*1; tail 2*7; tarsus 0*7. 
