Family ORIOLIDÆ. 118. ORIOLUS GALBULA, L.: Sharpe, _Cat. B._, iii. p. 191. Golden Oriole. _a._ ♀ Meriko River, November 16, 1873. Iris crimson. Family CORVIDÆ. 119. CORVUS SCAPULATUS, Daud.: Sharpe, _Cat. B._, iii. p. 22. White-backed Crow. _a._ Ladysmith, May 27, 1873. Iris hazel. _b._ Seruli River, October 17, 1873. Iris dark hazel. Family STURNIDÆ. 120. BUPHAGA AFRICANA, L.: Sharpe, _Cat. Afr. B._, p. 57. African Beef-eater. _a, b._ ♀ Semokwe River, September 1873. Iris orange. 121. DILOPHUS CARUNCULATUS (Gm.): Sharpe, _Cat. Afr. B._, p. 56. Wattled Starling. _a._ ♂ Ramaqueban River, September 4, 1873. Iris hazel. _b._ ♂ Second Makalaka kraal, Zambesi road, September 1, 1874. Iris hazel; bare skin about the eye yellowish; bill dirty flesh-colour, base and tip dusky; legs, feet, and claws dusky brown. Stomach not very muscular, containing beetles and sand. _c._ ♂ (fully developed). Tati River, where Makalaka road leaves it, going north, November 18, 1874. Iris hazel; bill white, tinged with lilac; legs dark brownish flesh-colour; bare skin of head deep black in front, bright yellow behind; round the eyes a small bluish patch. Stomach muscular, containing beetles and grasshoppers. 122. AMYDRUS BICOLOR (Gm.): Sharpe, _Cat. Afr. B._, p. 55. Brown Starling. _a._ Mossel Bay, Cape Colony, April 11, 1873. Iris pale grey with orange rim. Contents of stomach miscellaneous. 123. AMYDRUS MORIO (Daud.): Sharpe, _Cat. Afr. B._, p. 54. Cape Starling. _a._ Not labelled. 124. PHOLIDAUGES VERREAUXI, Bocage: Sharpe, t. c. p. 54. Verreaux’s Glossy Thrush. _a._ ♂ Near Umvungu River, October 31, 1873. Iris hazel round pupil, and bright yellow round the hazel. Stomach containing remains of insects, and a number of large white berries, and sticky yellow matter with the berries; the latter said to be used for bird-lime, the berries said to grow on trees. _b._ ♂ (?) Near Umvungu River, November 12, 1873. Iris deep olive round pupil, and round the olive a bright yellow ring. Stomach not muscular, containing a few remains of small insects, but principally a quantity of vegetable matter like fine grass. 125. LAMPROTORNIS AUSTRALIS, Smith: Sharpe, _t. c._ p. 56. Smith’s Glossy Thrush. _a._ ♂ Crocodile River, December 1, 1873. Iris hazel. 126. LAMPROTORNIS MEVESI, Wahlb.: Sharpe, _t. c._ p. 56. Meves’s Glossy Thrush. _a._ ♂ Nata River, December 5, 1874. Iris hazel; bill and legs black. Stomach containing ants. 127. LAMPROCOLIUS PHŒNICOPTERUS (Sw.): Sharpe, _t. c._ p. 55. Red-shouldered Glossy Thrush. _a._ Blauw Krans River, Natal, May 22, 1873. Iris bright orange. _b._ ♂ Tati, October 11, 1873. Iris orange. _c._ ♀ Crocodile River, November 8, 1873. Iris orange. _d._ ♂ Meriko River, November 18, 1873. Iris orange. Family MOTACILLIDÆ.