. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 396 BULLETIN 15 3, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM dark as in ahyssinicus and the back as in eine^^ascensi the nominate form is like ahyssinicus but somewhat darker above. The present form appears to have been taken but a few times in northern Kenya Colony. Berger ^' procured one specimen at Lake 30". O /OO lOO 300 SOO MILCS • SCALE• FiGUiiE 23.—Distribution of Sporopipes frontalis in northeastern Africa. i. S. f. frontalis. S. 8. f. cineraacens. 2. S. f. ahyssinicus. .{, 8. f. emini. Baringo; Mearns's specimen from tlie Endoto Mount
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 396 BULLETIN 15 3, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM dark as in ahyssinicus and the back as in eine^^ascensi the nominate form is like ahyssinicus but somewhat darker above. The present form appears to have been taken but a few times in northern Kenya Colony. Berger ^' procured one specimen at Lake 30". O /OO lOO 300 SOO MILCS • SCALE• FiGUiiE 23.—Distribution of Sporopipes frontalis in northeastern Africa. i. S. f. frontalis. S. 8. f. cineraacens. 2. S. f. ahyssinicus. .{, 8. f. emini. Baringo; Mearns's specimen from tlie Endoto Mountains is another record; while the bird has been taken in Turkanaland (Moroto, etc.) by van Someren and others. The two specimens obtained by the Frick expedition were in molt when shot. " Journ. fUr Orn., 1911, p. 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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