. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 112 Pcters's Tooth-billod Bulbul is probably confined to South-eastern Africa, having been originally discovered at Inhambane, and after- wurds on the Zambesi. a, b, c. Ad. sk. Tete, Zambesi. Dr. Kirk [C.]. 6. Andropadus flavescens. Andropadus flavescens, Hartl. P. Z. S. 1807, p. 825 ; Cab. in Von der Decken's Heis. iii. p. 29 ; Gratj, Hund-l. B. i. p. 276, no. 405'J; Fimch ^- Ilartl. Voi/. Ostafr. p.'295, Taf. iii. fig. 1 ; 8harpe, P. Z. S. 187;J, p. 712 ; Cnb. , p. 227; Fischer &i Peichen. O. 1878, p. 261, 1879,


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 112 Pcters's Tooth-billod Bulbul is probably confined to South-eastern Africa, having been originally discovered at Inhambane, and after- wurds on the Zambesi. a, b, c. Ad. sk. Tete, Zambesi. Dr. Kirk [C.]. 6. Andropadus flavescens. Andropadus flavescens, Hartl. P. Z. S. 1807, p. 825 ; Cab. in Von der Decken's Heis. iii. p. 29 ; Gratj, Hund-l. B. i. p. 276, no. 405'J; Fimch ^- Ilartl. Voi/. Ostafr. p.'295, Taf. iii. fig. 1 ; 8harpe, P. Z. S. 187;J, p. 712 ; Cnb. , p. 227; Fischer &i Peichen. O. 1878, p. 261, 1879, p. 348. Adult. Above olive-brown, with a very slight tinge of yellow, the head a little darker, and the lower back and rump a little lighter in colour ; wing-coverts like the back, with nearly obsolete narrow mar- gins of yellow, the secondaries also similar, the primaries edged with a little brighter olive-yellow ; tail-feathers dark olive-browu, with lighter olive margins ; lores obscurely yellow ; ear-coverts dark olive- brown, with lighter olive centres to the feathers ; cheeks, throat, and under surface of the body ashy olive, washed with yellow, which be- comes brighter on the centre of the breast, thighs, abdomen, and under tail-coverts ; under wing-coverts and axillaries bright yellow ; quiUs dark brown below, yellow along the edge of the inner web, slightly inclining to fawn-colour on the secondaries; " bill and feet black; iris yellow" (Fischer); "iris clear yellow" (Hil- debrandt). Total length 7'6 inches, culmeu 0-G5, wing 3'1, tail 3, tarsus 0"8. The Eastern Tooth-billed Bulbul is an inhabitant of the Zanzibar district in Eastern Africa. rt, b. Ad. sk. Mombas (Pet. T. Walafeld). E. B. Sharps, Esq. [P.]. c, d, e. Ad. sk. Zanzibar. li. B. Sharpe, Egq. [P.]. 18. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrat


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