. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 1955 65 Vol. 75 of the South African sub-continent, and the nomenclature, characters and ranges of the races concerned can be defined as follows: I. Serinus mozambicus mozambicus (Mtiller). Fringilla mozambica Mtiller, "Des Ritters C. von Linne. . Natursystems Supplement", 1776, p. 163: Mozambique. Synonym: Serinus mozambicus vansoni Roberts, ' 'Annals of the Transvaal Museum", vol. xv, 1, 1932, p. 33: Zweizwe Waterhole, between Mababe Flats and the Chobe River, northern Bechuanaland. Upper parts pale greyish olive-green, fe
. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 1955 65 Vol. 75 of the South African sub-continent, and the nomenclature, characters and ranges of the races concerned can be defined as follows: I. Serinus mozambicus mozambicus (Mtiller). Fringilla mozambica Mtiller, "Des Ritters C. von Linne. . Natursystems Supplement", 1776, p. 163: Mozambique. Synonym: Serinus mozambicus vansoni Roberts, ' 'Annals of the Transvaal Museum", vol. xv, 1, 1932, p. 33: Zweizwe Waterhole, between Mababe Flats and the Chobe River, northern Bechuanaland. Upper parts pale greyish olive-green, feathers with darker centres. On ventral surfaces, sides of the breast and body and the flanks washed greyish olivaceous. Wings (flattened), mm. (Seventy-five specimens examined). Range: Within the South African sub-continent ranges from the northern parts of Bechuanaland (Ngamiland), the Transvaal, parts of the Orange Free State, and Southern Rhodesia eastward to Swaziland and the lowlands of southern Portuguese East Africa. Extra-limitally through- out the eastern half of Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, northern Portu- guese East Africa, and presumably to southern Tanganyika Territory, but Map showing the approximate ranges of the two recognisable South African races of Serinus mozambicus (Muller). Black dots indicate localities from which material has been critically examined. 1. 2. C*PE TOWN. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Taylor, Nancy M. Oxford : Clarendon Press
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