XXXVTI.— On a Collection of Birds made in the Sudan by Major S. S. Flower, O.B.E., in December 1920 and January and February 1921; and some remarks on “A List of the Birds of the Anglo‐Egyptian Sudan” by W. L. Sclater and C. Mackworth Praed — 5/22

XXXVTI.— On a Collection of Birds made in the Sudan by Major S. S. Flower, O.B.E., in December 1920 and January and February 1921; and some remarks on “A List of the Birds of the Anglo‐Egyptian Sudan” by W. L. Sclater and C. Mackworth Praed

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692 Mr. M. J. Nicoll on a [ Ibis, Lagonosticta senegala subsp. ?

2”. Halfa, Feb. 19210 This bird was trapped by a native boy, and was probably an escape.

Sitagra luteola (Lichtenstein). lo. Um Ruaba, Kordofan, Dec. 1920. 1 ¢, 10. Singa, Jan. 1921.) '} 9... Sennary Jan. 1920.

Pyrrhulauda leucotis melanocephala (Lichtenstein).

3d. Um Ruaba, Kordofan, Dec. 1920. This specimen has practically entirely black lesser wingcoverts.

Riparia paludicola minor (Cabanis).

¢. Singa, Jan. 1921.

Munia cantans (Gmel.). One male, from Um Ruaba, Dec. 1920, probably belongs to Mearns’s race Aidemosyne inornata, as probably does one example from the same locality now living in the Giza Zoological Gardens.

Passer luteus (Lichtenstein).

go. Um Ruaba, Kordofan, Dec. 1920.

Lanius excubitor pallidirostris Cassin.

1c, Um Ruaba, Kordofan, Dec. 1920.

Lanius excubitor leucopygos Hemp. & Khrenb.

lo. Kabashia, Berber, Dec. 1920.

Phylloscopus collybita collybita (Vieillot). 20% Halla; Beb. 1921.

Spreo pulcher (Miiller). lo. Kabashia, Berber, Dec. 1920.

Anthus cervinus (Pallas).

6. Sennar, Jan. 1921.

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