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Show 32 CAPT. G. E. SHELLEY ON BIRDS [Jail. 1 7, Habropyga tenerrima, Reichen. J. f. O. 1887, p. 213, Stanley Falls. No. 58. 3- Kubbi, July 1881. No. 654. 3. Bellima, June 21, 1883. 3 2- Foda, Oct. 27, 1885. The males have the bill black, with a red patch on the sides of the culmen and base of the lower mandible, also a patch of scarlet on the sides of the body, of much less extent than in E. atricapilla. It is the Habropyga tenerrima of Reichenow. The female differs in having the entire bill dusky black and no red on the sides of the body. This is the Astrilda nonnula, Hartl. 73. ESTRELDA PALUDICOLA, Heugl. Estrelda paludicola, Shelley, Ibis, 1886, p. 331 ; Hartl. Zool. Jahrb. ii. 1886, p. 321. No. 706. 2- Tingasi, July 3, 1883. New to the British Museum. 74. ESTRELDA ASTRILD (Linn.). Estrelda astrild, Shelley, Ibis, 1886, p. 322. No. 288. $. Lado, March 30, 1884. A variety entirely white, with a red band round the eye. 75. ESTRELDA RHODOPYGA, Sundev. Estrelda rhodopyga, Shelley, Ibis, 1886, p. 333; Hartl. Zool. Jahrb. ii. 1886, p. 322. Nos. 135, 138. 3- 136, 139. $. Wadelai, Sept. 18, 1885. No. 154. 3. Wadelai, Oct. 6, 1885. 76. ESTRELDA CINEREA (Vieill.). Astrilda cinerea, Haiti. Abhandl. nat. Ver. Brem. vii. 1881, p. 103; Pelz. Verh. Wien, xxxi. p. 614; xxxii. 1882, p. 505 • Shelley, Ibis, 1886, p. 333. Nos. 39, 40. 3 2 • Wadelai, Aug. 3, 1885. 77. ESTRELDA SUBFLAVA (Vieill.). Habropyga subflava, Heugl. Orn. N.O.-Afr. p. 609. Estrelda subflava, Shelley, Ibis, 1886, p. 334. Nos. 235, 236, 243. 3*. Nos. 234, 242, 248, 253. ?. Lado March 1884. * * 78. ORTYGOSPIZA ATRICOLLIS (Vieill.). Ortygospiza atricollis, Heugl. Orn. N.O.-Afr. p. 598 • Shellev Ibis, 1886, p. 338. V ' oneueJ» No. 150. 3. Redjaf, Jan. 19, 1884. Nos. 945, 946. 3 2- Redjaf, Nov. 30, 1883. 79. VIDUA PRINCIPALIS (Linn.). Vidua principalis, Hartl. Abhandl. nat. Ver. Brem. vii. 1881 |
