III.
BIRDS
COLLECTED ON THE EXPEDITION.
By Augusto Toschi.
African Mountain Kestrel.
carlo (Hartert and Neumann).
Sitoton, ~ February 7th, 1946.
Augur Buzzard.
Buteo rufofuscus augur Ruppell
Sitoton, ~ February 1st, 1946.
Colomba arquatrix arquatrix l'emminck and Knip.
Olive Pigeon.
Mau Forest, 2 ~~ January 13th and 23rd, 1946, ~ January 2bt, 1946.
Turturama delagorguei ? sharpi Salvadori.
Bronze-naped Pigeon.
Mau Forest, 4 ~~ January 24th, 25th and 27th, 1946, 2 ~~ January 22nd and 27th, 1946.
Streptopelia lugens funebrea van Someren.
Dusky Turtle-dove.
Sitoton, 2 ~~ February 1st, 1946.
Hartlaub's Lourie.
Turacus hartlaubi (Fischer and Reichenow).
Mau Forest, 2
January 11th, 1946.
Masai Red-headed Parrot.
PoicePhalus gulielmi massaicus Fischer and Reichenow.
Sitoton Camp, ~ February 8th, 1946.
Phamiculus bollei jacksoni. (Sharpe).
Kikuyu White-headed Wood-hoopoe.
Mau Forest, ~ and ~ January 12th, 1946.
Mau Golden-rumped Tinker-bird.
Pogoniulus bilineatus jacksoni (Sharpe).
Sitoton, ~ February 8th, 1946. Mau Forest, ~ January 22nd, 1946.
Indicator indicator indicator (Sparrmann).
Black-throated Honey-guide.
Mau Forest, ~ January 22nd, 1946.
Indicator minor subspecies?
Lesser Honey-guide.
Mau Forest, ~ January 12th, 1946.
Fine-banded Woodpecker.
Campethera tamiolaema tamiolaema Reichenow and Neumann.
Mau Forest, 2 ~~ January 16th and 25th, 1946.
Abyssinian Bearded Woodpecker.
ThriPias namaquus schamsis (Riippell).
Mau Forest, ~ January 23rd, 1946.
M otacilla cinerea cinerea Tunstall.
Grey Wagtail.
Mau Forest, ~ January 28th, 1946.
A nthus rufogularis Brehm.
Red-throated Pipit.
Mt. Blacket, ~ January 23rd, 1946.
Abyssinian Hill-babbler.
PseudoalciPpe abyssinicus abyssinicus (Riippell).
Sitoton, ~ February 4th, 1946. Mau, ~ January 15th 1946.
Brown-capped Bulbul.
Pycnonotus tricolor minor fayi.
Mau Forest, 2~~ January 13th and 28th, 1946.
Arizelocichla tePhroliZma kikuyuensis (Sharpe).
Kikuyu Grey-throated Bulbul.
Sitoton Camp, ~ February 8th, 1946. Mau Forest, 5 ~<3 January 16th, 20th, 22nd and 24th,
1946. Two juveniles January 22nd and 24th, 1946.
A lseonax minimus subspecies?
Pigmy Flycatcher.
Mau Forest, 2 <3<3 January 16th and 26th, 1946, juv. <3 January 26th, 1946, ~ January
12th, 1946. Sitoton Camp, ~ February 7th, 1946, juv. ~ February 2nd, 1946.
Dioptrornis ftscheri ftscheri Reichenow.
White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher.
Mau Forest, <3 January 12th, 1946.
Kenya Brown Tit-babbler.
Parisoma lugens jacksoni (Sharpe)
Sitoton, <3 February 5th, 1946.
Batis molitor puella Reichenow.
Kenya Chin-spot Flycatcher.
Mau Forest, ~ January 26th, 1946.~ no date, juv. January 12th, 1946. Sitoton, <3 February
3rd, 1946.
White-tailed Crested Flycatcher.
Trochocercus albonotatus albonotatus Sharpe.
Mau, ~ January 27th, 1946.
Kenya Olive Thrush.
Turdus olivaceus elgonensis (Sharpe).
Mau Forest, ~ ~ January 15th, 1946.
Saxicola torquata axillaris (Shelley).
Kilimanjaro Stonechat.
Mau Forest, ~ January 12th, 1946, ~ January 21st, 1946. Sitoton, January 21st, 1946.
CossYPha caffra iolema Reichenow.
Kenya Robin Chat.
Mau Forest, ~ ~ January 13th, 1946. Sitoton, juv. <3 February 7th, 1946.
Pognocichla stellata keniensis Mearns.
Kenya White-starred Bush-robin.
Mau Forest, 2 ~~ January 20th and 25th, 1946, 4 ~~ January 22nd and 27th, 1946 and
February 3rd, 1946.
Blackcap.
Sylvia atricapilla (Linn.).
Mau 2 ~<3 January 27th, 1946 and February 3rd, 1946, ~ no date.
Falco tinnunculus
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(Sharpe).
Kenya Brown Flycatcher-warbler.
Sitoton, cJ February 7th, 1946. Mau, cJ January 16th, 1946, <f January 26th, 1946.
APalis melanocephala nigrodorsalis Granvik.
Nairobi Black-headed Forest-warbler.
Sitoton, <f February 2nd, 1946.
White-browed Crombec.
Sylvietta leucoPhrys leucoPhrys Sharpe.
Mau Forest, cJ January 16th, 1946.
Camaroptera brevicaudata subspecies?
Grey-backed Glass-eye.
Sitoton, cJ February 2nd, 1946.
Cisticola ayresii mauensis van Someren.
Kenya Striped Grass-warbler.
Mau Forest, cJcJJanuary 13th, 1946.
Cisticola hunteri prinioides Neumann.
Mau Highlands Grass-warbler.
Sitoton Camp, 2 <f<f January 31st, 1946 and February 9th, 1946.
Coracina caesia pura (Sharpe).
Elgon Grey Cuckoo-shrike.
Mau Forest, 2cJcJJanuary 22nd, 1946 and February 4th, 1946, <f January 16th, 1946.
Dryoscopus gambensis nyanzee Neumann.
Uganda Puffback Shrike.
Sitoton, cJ February 2nd, 1946..
Antichromus minutus minutus Hartlaub.
Blackcap Tchagra.
Mau Forest, cJ January 10th, 1946.
TelePhorus dohertyi dohertyi (Rothschild).
Doherty's Bush-shrike.
Sitoton, <f January 4th, 1946. juv. cJ January 31st, 1946.
White-breasted Tit.
Parus albiventris albiventris Shelley.
Mau, cJJanuary 27th 1946, ? sex, January 28th, 1946. Sitoton Camp cJ<f February 8th, 1946.
Pholia sharPii sharPii (Jackson).
Sharpe's Starling.
Mau Forest, cJ January 23rd, 1946.
Lamprocolius chalybeus chalybeus (Hemprich and Ehrenberg).
Blue-eared Starling.
Mau Forest, ? sex, January 16th, 1946. Sitoton Camp, cJ February 7th, 1946.
Zosterops virens jacksoni Neumann ..
Jackson's White-eye.
Mau Forest, 2 cJcJJanuary 20th and 30th, 1946,2 <f<f January 13th and 22nd, 1946.
Nectarinia famosa aeneigularis Sharpe.
Kenya Malachite Sunbird.
Sitoton, 2 cJcJFebruary 1st and 7th, 1946.
Tacazze Sunbird.
Nectarinia tacazze jacksoni Neumann.
Mau Forest, cJ February 7th, 1946.
Golden-winged Sunbird.
Drepanorhynchus reichenowi Fischer.
Sitoton, cJ February 1st, 1946. Mau, juv. January, 10th, 1946.
Shoa Olive Sunbird.
Cyanomitra olivacea ragazzii (Salvadori).
Mau Forest, <f January 26th, 1946.
Uganda Grey-headed Sparrow.
Passer griseus ugandee Reichenow.
Sitoton, cJ January 31st. 1946.
Reichenow's Weaver.
Ploceus (Othyphantes) reichenowi reichenowi (Fischer).
Mau Forest, cJ February 7th, 1946.
Elgon Crimson-wing.
Cryptospiza salvadorii ruwenzori W. Sclater.
Mau Forest, cJ February 5th, 1946, <f January 26th, 1946.
Estrilda astrild massaica Neumann.
Masai Yellow-bellied WaxbilI.
Sitoton Camp, cJ and 2 <f<f February 5th, 1946.
Elgon Streakey Seed-eater.
Poliospiza striolata striolata (Riippell).
Sitoton, cJ February 1st, 1946.
Seicercus umbrovirens mackenzianus