. The Ibis . Billen, 31st January. No. 164. Cotile cincta. Cotile cincta (Bodd.) ; Sharpe & Wyatt, Monogr. p. 67 (1887). a. ? . Goubre, 9th May. No. 324. Hirundo smithi. (Grant & Reid, p. 661.)a. £. Amibarra, 3rd February. No. 174. Hiruxdo senegalensis. (Grant, p. 177.)a, b. S ? • Hara, Lake Zwai, 7th March. Nos. 229,230. Psalidoprocxe antinorii. (Grant & Reid, p. 665.)a,b. ? . Adis Ababa, 22nd & 26th March. Nos. 280,283. Mesopicus spodocephalus. (Grant & Reid, p. 665.)a,b. g ? . Serba, Lake Zwai, 9th March. Nos. 248, S • Worrumbutchi, 27th June. No. 398. Campothera nubica. (G


. The Ibis . Billen, 31st January. No. 164. Cotile cincta. Cotile cincta (Bodd.) ; Sharpe & Wyatt, Monogr. p. 67 (1887). a. ? . Goubre, 9th May. No. 324. Hirundo smithi. (Grant & Reid, p. 661.)a. £. Amibarra, 3rd February. No. 174. Hiruxdo senegalensis. (Grant, p. 177.)a, b. S ? • Hara, Lake Zwai, 7th March. Nos. 229,230. Psalidoprocxe antinorii. (Grant & Reid, p. 665.)a,b. ? . Adis Ababa, 22nd & 26th March. Nos. 280,283. Mesopicus spodocephalus. (Grant & Reid, p. 665.)a,b. g ? . Serba, Lake Zwai, 9th March. Nos. 248, S • Worrumbutchi, 27th June. No. 398. Campothera nubica. (Grant & Reid, p. 666.) a. ? . Hara, Lake Zwai, 6th March. No. 225. b. ? . Daira Aila, 24th January. No. 134. Dendropicus abyssinicus. (Grant, p. 305.)a. S • Ahouillet, 22nd June. No. 375. Dendropicus hempkichi. (Grant & Reid, p. 666.)a. <$. Doba. 26th January. No. 148. Thripias schoensis. (Grant & Reid, p. 666.)a. ? . Daira Aila, 24th January. No. 135. Itis 1904, H Goodelul d del - et ktK. Mmt era Br o s imp MELANOBUCCO TSAN^l from Somali-Land and Abyssinia. 273 Iynx .equatorialis. (Grant & Reid, p. 666.)a. ? . Addet, 8th May. No. 221. Indicator indicator. (Grant & Reid, p. 667.)a. ? . Hara, Lake Zwai, 5th March. No. 222. Melanobucco abyssinicus. (Grant & Reid, p. 667.)a. ? . Miessa, 24th July. No. (J ? . Gomar, 17th April. Nos. 296, 298, $ . Zamea, 18th June. No. 365. Melanobucco tsan^e. (Plate VI.) Melanobucco tsance Grant, Bull. 13. O. C. xiii. no. 29 (1902). Adult female.—Differs from the female of M. undatus(Riipp.) in having the top of the head black to the base ofthe bill. In the female and young of M. undatus the red on theforehead is always well marked, and there can therefore beno question that Mr. Degens bird represents a very distinctnew species. Total length ca. 55 inches, culmen from feathers on fore-head 0*75, wing 31, tail 175, tarsus 075. a. ? . Zegi, Lake Tsana, 28th May. No. 353. [Typeo


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