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Bill brownish horn-coloured, paler below; feet greenish 
grey; iris brown. 
No. 468. Juv. Luangwa Valley, 2000 ft., Feb. 26,1908. 
Bill brownish horn-coloured, paler below; feet dark grey ; 
iris brown. 
No. 746. d • Machinga Plateau, Kalungwisi District, 
Sept. 22, 1908. 
Bill brownish horn-coloured, paler below; feet dark greyish 
brown; iris brown. 
No. 792. S • Lower Chambezi Valley, Oct. 25, 1908. 
Bill brownish horn-coloured, paler below; feet dusky 
grey; iris brown. 
Almost ubiquitous in woodland, especially common in 
hilly districts. 
307. Passer difeusus. 
Passer diffusus (Smith) ; Beich. loc. cit. p. 230. 
No. 130. $ . Dikuiwe 1L, 4000 ft., April 1, 1907. 
Bill black; feet pale brownish ; iris chestnut-brown. 
No. 235. d • Upper Lufira B., 3500 ft., June 15, 1907. 
Bill black ; feet pale brownish; iris yellow-brown. 
No. 478. $ . Upper Luangwa B., 2000 ft., March 11, 
1908. 
Bill black ; feet pale yellowish brown ; iris dark brown. 
No. 482. $. Upper Luangwa B., March 14, 1908. 
Bill black ; feet olive-yellow ; iris dark brown. 
308. PoLIOSPIZA MELANOCHROA. 
Poliospiza melanochroa Beich. ; Neave, loc. cit. p. 86. 
No. 242. <$ • Upper Lufira B., 3600 ft., June 19, 1907. 
Bill brownish horn-coloured, paler below; feet dusky 
brown ; iris reddish brown. 
This seems a scarce bird, perhaps partly from being so 
inconspicuous. It seems commonest in woodland country. 
309. Poliospiza gularis. 
Poliospiza gularis (A. Smith) ; Beich. loc. cit. iii. p. 258. 
No. 67. S • Kambove, 4500 ft., Feb. 28, 1907. 
Bill horn-brown ; feet horn-brown ; iris brown. 
