. Ibis . from Somaliland and Southern Abyssinia. 311 191. Tachornis parva. Tacfwrnis parva (Licht.); Hartert, Cat. B. Brit. p. 463 (1893) ; Sliarpe, P. Z. S. 1895, p. Famaka, Blue Nile, 9 May, 1899. (No. 504.)Iris brown; bill and legs black. 192. Capkimulgus poliocephalus. Caprinmlgus poliocephalus Riipp. Neue Wirbeltb. lOG (1835) ; id. Syst. Uebers. p. 15, pi. iv. (1845) ;Hartert, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvi. p. 546 (1892). a. cT ad. Akake, Abyssinia, 24 January, 1899. (No. 273.) Iris broAvn ; bill black ; legs dark brown. So far as I am aware, the only previously known exa
. Ibis . from Somaliland and Southern Abyssinia. 311 191. Tachornis parva. Tacfwrnis parva (Licht.); Hartert, Cat. B. Brit. p. 463 (1893) ; Sliarpe, P. Z. S. 1895, p. Famaka, Blue Nile, 9 May, 1899. (No. 504.)Iris brown; bill and legs black. 192. Capkimulgus poliocephalus. Caprinmlgus poliocephalus Riipp. Neue Wirbeltb. lOG (1835) ; id. Syst. Uebers. p. 15, pi. iv. (1845) ;Hartert, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvi. p. 546 (1892). a. cT ad. Akake, Abyssinia, 24 January, 1899. (No. 273.) Iris broAvn ; bill black ; legs dark brown. So far as I am aware, the only previously known exampleof this rare Goatsucker is the type in the Frankfort Museum :the adult male bird before us agrees exactly with Riippellsdescription. This species is of course new to the BritishMuseum Collection. [Seen occasionally.—L.] 193. Caprimulgus stellatus. (Plate IV.)Cuprimulffus s^e/Za/i/^Weld-Blundell & Lovat, Bull. vol. X. p. xxi (1899). a. S <i<^l- Kassim river, Abyssinia, 17 January, 18
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