index
MALIMBUS Volume 12
Compiled by J.H.
I SYSTEMATIC NAMES
Accipiter badius 3,40,66
castanilius 88
melanoleucus 39
ovampensis 40,66
ruf iventer 88
tachiro 88
toussenelii 88
Acrocephalus arundinaceus 47
boeticatus 47
rufescens 11,47
schoenobaenus 11,47,79
scirpaceus 17,47
Actitis (Tringa) hypoleucos 41,57,
209,221
Actophilornis africana 26,27,41,91
Aegypius tracheliotus 88
Afropavo congensis 88
Agapornis pullaria 41
swinderniana 71
Agelastes meleagrides 52,55,56,88
Alcedo (Corythornis) cristata 43
leucogaster 74,88
quadribrachys 43
Alethe poliocephala 47
poliophrys 89
Alcippe abyssinica 47
Alopochen aegyptiaca 65
Amadina fascia ta 13
Anaplectes raelanotus 82
Anas acuta 3,27,28,29,65,86
clypeata 65
crecca 65,86
hottentota 83
querquedula 65
sparsa 35,39
Anastomus lamelligerus 64,88
Andropadus ansorgei 78
gracilirostris 17
montanus 46
tephrolaemus 46
virens 46
Anhinga ruf a 11,158,184
Anomalospiza iraberbis 13,82
Anthoscopus flavifrons 81
Anthreptes aurantium 171,196
fraseri 12,171
Anthreptes longeumarei 12
platura 12,48
An thus campestris 10
cervinus 10,45,76
novaeseelandiae 22,45
leucophrys 45
pallidiventris 89
similis 45
trivialis 17,45
Apalis cinerea 48
eidos 90
flavida 79
kaboboensis 90
melanura 90
nigriceps 79
pulchra 48
schoutedeni 90
Apaloderma narina 17,42
vittatum 42
Apus aequatorialis 7,42,73
affinis 21,42,54
apus 7,35,42,73
batesi 89
caffer 21,23,42,54,73
horus 42
melba 7
pallidus 7,21,73,86
unicolor 2 1 ,23
Aquila rapax 40
wahlbergi 40,66
Ardea cinerea 27,39,63
melanocephala 2,27,39
purpurea 26,27
Ardeola (Bub ulcus) ibis 27,39
ralloides 26,27,39
Ardeotis arabs 88
Arenaria interpres 20,69,93
Artomyiias us sheri 48
Aythya fuligula 65,86
Bartramia longicauda 20,23
Bat is senegalensis 49
minulla 49,90
occulta 81
oriental is 90
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Bias music us 17,80
Bostrychia hagedash 39
olivacea 64,88
rara 64
Braderais pallidus 49
Bradypterus alfredi 90
cinnamomeus 47
grandis 90
graver! 90
Bubo africanus 42
auguralis 3
lacteus 7
Buccanodon duchaillui 44
Bucorvus abyssinicus 43
Buphagus africanus 46
Burhinus capensis 4
senegalensis 4
Butastur ruf ipennis 40
Buteo auguralis 40,66
buteo 35,40
Butorides striatus 39
Bycanistes subcylindricus 8
Calandre 11a dunni 89
Calidris alpina 69
canutus 68
fuscicollis 69,86
maritima 20,23
melanotos 69,86
temminckii 4,68
Camaroptera brachyura 48
chloronota 17,48
Campephaga petiti 46,89
phoenicea 46
lobata 53,78,89
oriolina 89
quiscalina 94
Campe the ra maculosa 89
nivosa 44
punctuligera 44
tullbergi 89
Canirallus oculeus 67,88
Caprimulgus bates! 89
binotatus 89
climacurus 73
eximius 89
inornatus 89
nigriscapularis 7,73
pectoralis 7,42,73
tristigma 17,34,42
Carduelis chloris 23
Centropus senegalensis 42
Ceratogymna elata 8
Cercococcyx mechowi 71
Cercococcyx olivinus 7 1
Cercomela familiaris 47
Cercotrichas leucosticta 78
Ceryle maxima 43
rudis 21,43
Ceuthmochares aereus 42
Ceyx leçon tel 74
picta 43
Charadrius alexandrinus 68
hiaticula 27,28,29
leschenaultii 68
Chelictinia (Elanus) riocourii 88
Chlidonias (Sterna) hybrida 70
Chlorocichla flavicollis 46
prigoginei 89
simplex 46
Chloropeta gracirostris 90
Chrysococcyx caprius 42,72
cup re us 7
flavigularis 94
klaas 42,71
Ciccaba ( Strix) woodfordii 42
Cichladusa ruficauda 89
Ciconia abdimii 39,64
ciconia 17,64,97
Cinnyricinclus leucogaster 46
Circaetus beaudouini 39,88
cinereus 39
gallicus 17,39,88
pectoralis 88
Circus aeruginosus 35,39
macrourus 17,39,66
pygargus 17
Cisticola brachyptera 48
bulliens 90
cantans 1 1
erythrops 48
galactotes 11,48
hunter i 34,48
juncidis 48
lateralis 48
robusta 34,48
ruf a 11
troglodytes 90
Clamator glandarius 42
Clytospiza dybowskii 50
monteiri 50
Colius castanotus 89
macrourus 53
striatus 42,53,54
Columba arquatrix 41
guinea 41
iriditorques 6
larvata 4 1
livia 6
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Coracias abyssinica 43,74
garrulus 74
naevia 43
Coracina azurea 78
graveri 89
pectoralis 6,78
Corvinella corvina 6
Corvus albus 14,46,72
monedula 22
Corythaeola cristata 72,94
Corythornis (Alcedo) leucogaster 74
Cossypha albicapilla 47
isabellae 34,47
natalensis 47,94
niveicapilla 47
polioptera 47
roberti 89
Coturnix chinensis 88
delegorguei 66
Crex crex 97
egregia 27 ,41 ,67
Crinifer piscator 6,42,53,54
zonurus 53
Criniger calurus 17
olivaceus 78
Cryptospiza reichenovii 50
shellei 90
Cuculus claraosus 6,42
gularis 6,42
solitarius 42
Cursorius tetnrainckii 41
Cypsiurus parvus 42,54
Delichon urbica 2 1 ,45,76
Dendrocygna bicolor 65
viduata 27,28,65
Dendropicos fuscescens 44
(Mesopicos) goertae 9
(Picoides) obsoletus 44
poecilolaemus 44,89
Dicrurus adsimilis 14,46
atripennis 14
ludwigii 14,46
sp. 52
Drymocichla incana 35,48
Dryoscopus gambensis 45
Egretta alba 1,27
garzetta 27,39
intermedia 63
Elanus (Chelictinia) caeruleus 40
Emberiza cabanisi 12,49
f orbes i 17,81
tahapisi 49,81
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis 39
Eremomela badiceps 79
pusilla 48
salvadorii 90
Eremopteryx leucotis 10,75
nigriceps 83
Erithacus rubecula 22
Estrilda astrild 51
bengala 5 1
caerulescens 83
larvata 5 1 ,83
melpoda 50
nigriloris 90
nonnula 34,51
poliopareia 90
troglodytes 13,83
Euplectes afer 50,92
ardens 50,82
aureus 90
capensis 34,50
hordeaceus 50
macrourus 50
orix 82
Eupodotis ruf icrista 86
senegalensis 17
Euschis tospi za cinereovinacea 90
Falco alopex 34,40,66,88
ardosiaceus 88
biarmicus 17,40
chicquera 88
cuvieri 17
eleonorae 19
peregrinus 40
subbuteo 4,66
vespertinus 4
Ficedula albicollis 48
hypoleuca 48
Francolinus ahantensis 4
albogularis 35,40,88
bicalcaratus 4,40
camerunensis 88
finschii 88
squamatus 40
Fringilla coelebs 22,23
montif ringilla 22,23
Galerida cristata 9
modesta 17
Gallinago gallinago 17,27,57
Gallinula angulata 17
chloropus 17,26,27
Gelochelidon ( Sterna) nilotica 70
Glareola cinerea 41,86
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Glareola nordmarmi 68,86
nuchalis 88
pratincola 17,67
Glaucidium castaneum 89
tephronotam 73
Gorsachius leuconotus 88
Graf is ia torquata 89
Graueria vittata 90
Guttera edouardi 40
Gymnobucco calvus 9
peli 17
Gypohierax angolensis 37,39
Gyps bengalensis 39
rueppellii 3,35,39
Haematopus ostralegus 67
Halcyon chelicuti 7,43
leucocephala 7,43,74
malimbica 43
senegalensis 43
Hieraaetus ayresii 40
dubius 3,40,66
spilogaster 40
Hippolais icterina 17
pallida 11,79
polyglotta 17,47
Hirundo abyssinica 10,44
aethiopica 44,75
daurica 44
dimidiata 89
fuligula 10,45,76
griseopyga 45
lucida 10,76
preussi 10,45
rustica 44,76
serairuf a 10,44
senegalensis 44
smithii 44
spilodera 45,76
Hylia prasina 17
Hyliota flavigaster 11,49
violacea 11,80,90
Ibis ibis 52
Indicator exilis 9
indicator 44
maculatus 44,74
minor 44
willcocksi 75
Ispidina picta 7
Ixobrychus minutus 17,27,63
sturmii 17,27
Jubula letti 89
Jynx ruf icollis 44
torquilla 9,44
Kaupifalco monogrammicus 40
Lagonosticta landanae 90
larvata 53
rara 51,90
rubricata 51
rufopicta 13,51
senegala 51
Lamprotornis chalcurus 46
chalybeus 17
chloropterus 17,46
iris 77
parpureus 46
splendidus 13,46,77
Laniarius atrof lavus 34,45
barbarus 45
ferrugineus 45
fulleborni 45
turatii 89
Lanius collaris 46
collurio 77,86
excubitor 89
gubernator 45,52,77,86,89
senator 46,77
Larus cirrhocephalus 5,70
fuscus 70
genei 70,86
ridibundus 27,28,29
sabini 70
Leptoptilos crumeniferus 2,64
Limicola falcinellus 20,23
Limnocorax flavirostris 26,27,41
Limosa lapponica 69
limosa 69,95
Linurgus olivaceus 49
Lioptilus chapini 90
gilbert! 90
rufocinetus 90
Lonchura cucullata 13.51
f ringilloides 13,51,83
Lophaetus occipitalis 40
Luscinia megarhynchos 47
suecica 86
Lybius bidentatus 17,43
dubius 35,43
minor 89
rolleti 89
vieilloti 43
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Lymnocryptes minimus 5
Mâche i r amphus alcinus 88
Macrodipteryx longipennis 42
Macronyx croceus 10,45
Macrosphenus concolor 1 7
f lavicans 79
kerapi 79,90
Malaconotus blanchoti 45
cruentus 17,76
kupeensis 89
lagdeni 76
multicolor 17,45,76
sulfureopectus 17
Malimbus ballmani 55
erythrogaster 90
ibadanensis 90
racheliae 90
rubriceps 82
Maraoronetta angustirostris 88
Megabyas f lammulata 80
Melaenornis annamarulae 52,55,80
ardesiaca 90
edolioides 49
Melichneutes robustus 74
Melierax gabar 40
raetabates 3,40
Melignomon eisentrauti 55
zenkeri 89
Merops albicollis 43
apiaster 8,35,43
breweri 89
bullocki 8,43
gularis 8,89
hirundineus 43
malimbicus 8,89
mue 1 1er i 74
nubicus 8,43
pusillus 43
variegatus 34,43
Mesopicos (Dendropicos) elliotii 44
goertae 44
Microparra capensis 67 ,9 1 ,92
Milvus migrans 3,40
Miraf ra africana 44
cantillans 9
cordofanica 89
erythropygia 9
nigricans 9,44,75
rufa 9 ,89
rufocinnamomea 44
Monticola saxatilis 11,52
Motacilla alba 10,45
clara 76
f lava 45
Motacilla vidua 45
Muscicapa adusta 48
cassini 1 1
comitata 80
epulata 80
gambagae 1 1 ,80,90
lendu 90
olivascens 80
striata 17,48
ussheri 90
Musophaga rossae 53,54
violacea 42,53,54
Mycteria ibis 3,63
Myioparus griseigularis 80
plumbeus 48,80
Myopornis boehmi 90
Myrmecocichla albif rons 47
coronata 34,47
nigra 47
tholloni 89
Neafrapus boehmi 89
cassini 73
Necrosyrtes (Neophron) monachus 66
Nectarinia alinae 90
aurantiura 90
bates i 81
bocage i 90
bouvieri 34,40,90
coccinigaster 12,49
congensis 90
cuprea 49
oritis 49
oseus 90
preussi 34,49
regius 90
reichenbachii 81,86
rockefelleri 90
rubeseens 40
senegalensis 49
superba 1 7
venus ta 17,49
Neolestes torquatus 89
Neophron (Necrosyrtes) monachus 39
percnopterus 88
Neotis denhami 4,88
nuba 88
Nesocharis ansorgei 50,90
capistrata 13,50,83
Netta erythrophthalma 88
Nettapus auritus 27
Nigrita bicolor 13
fusconata 83
Nilaus afer 45
Numenius arquata 69
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Numida meleagris 40
Nycticorax nycticorax 39,63
Oenanthe bottae 47
oenanthe 17,46
Onychognathus fulgidus 13
morio 34 , 46
Oriolus auratus 46
oriolus 14,77
O. spp* 52
Ortyxelos raeiffrenii 6
Ortygospiza atricollis 83
gabonensis 90
Otus icterorhynchus 89
leucotis 72
Oxylophus jacobinus 71
Pandion haliaetus 25
Parmoptila jamesoni 90
rubriffrons 53
woodhousei 53,83
Parus leucomelas 49
Passer griseus 13,50
Pedilorhynchus tessmanni 90
Pelecanus onocrotalus 94
rufescens 88
Pernis apivorus 4
Petrochelidon fuliginosa 89
Petronia dentata 83
Phalacrocorax africanus 2,27,39,88
carbo 63
Phalaropus fulicarius 27,28,70
lobatus 20
tricolor 70,86
Phedina forazzae 89
Philomachus pugnax 69,95
Phodilus prigogenes 89
Phoeniculus aterrimus 43,74
cyanomelas 8
purpureus 8,43
Phoenicurus phoenicurus 17
Pholidornis rushiae 79
Phyllanthus atripennis 17,90
Phyllastrephus baumanni 89
fulviventris 89
leueolepsis 89
lorenzi 89
poensis 46,89
polioeephalus 89
scandens 1 1 ,46
xavieri 89
Phylloscopus herberti 48
trochilus 48
Picathartes gymnocephalus 52,56,77,
84,90
oreas 90
Picoides (Dendropicos) obsoletus 17
Pirenestes ostrinus 17
sanguineus 90
Pitta angolensis 75
reichenowi 89
Platalea alba 57,64
Platysteira beafordi 90
castanea 17
cyanea 49
tons a 81
Plectropterus gambensis 65
Plegadis falcinellus 3,64
Plocepasser supereiliosus 13
Ploceus albinucha 90
alienus 90
aurantius
aureonucha 90
baglafecht 34,50
bannermani 50
bates! 90
brachypterus 12,35,50
castanops 90
cucuilatus 50
dorsomaculatus 90
flavipes 90
heuglini 12,50
insignia 50
luteolus 82,86
melanocephalus 12
melanogaster 50
nigerrimus 50
nigricollis 12,35,50,82
nigrimentum 90
ocularis 35,50
pachyrhynchus 50
pelzelni 90
preussi 82
supersonatus 90
taeniopterus 90
tricolor 12
weynsi 90
Pluvial is Cdominica) dominica 68,86
(dominical f til va 68,86
squatarola 68
Pluvianus aegyptius 5,67
Podieeps (Tachybaptus) ruficollis 26,
27,39
Pogoniulua bilineatus 44
chrysoconus 19,44
coryphaeus 44
scolopaceus 9
Poicephalus crassus 89
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Poicephalus gulielmi 71
senegalus 41
Polemaetus bellicosus 40
Polyboroides radiatus 39
Porphyrio alien! 26,21,67
porphyrio 17,19
Porzana marginalis 88
Prinia epichlora 48
erythroptera 48
subflava 48
Prionops albert! 89
cristata 89
Prodotiscus insignia 9,89
regulus 74,86
sambesiae 89
Psalidoprocne 45
pristoptera 45
Pseudocalyptomena grave ri 89
Psittacus erithacus 52,71
Pterocles quadricinctus 17
Ptilopachus petrosus 4
Puffinus gris eus 86
Pycnonotus barba tus 10
montana 39
Pytilia hypogratnraica 17,50
melba 86
phoenicoptera 13,53
Quelea anomala 90
erythrops 50
Rallus caerulescens 27
Raphidura sabini 7
Recurvirostra avosetta 57,67,86
Riparia cincta 75
congica 89
riparia 75
Rostra tula bengalensis 67
Rynchops flavirostris 5,70
Sagittarius serpentarius 4,35,40
Sarkidiornis melanotos 65
Sarothrura pulchra 69
rufa 41
Sasia africana 75,86
Saxicola rubetra 46
torquata 34,46
Schoutedenapus schoutedeni 89
Scopus umbretta 39
Scotopelia ussheri 7 2 , 84 , 89
Serinus burtoni 49
gularis 49,82
koliensis 90
Serinus leucopygius 12
mozambicus 49
Sheppardia cyornithopsis 89
Sraithornis cape ns is 44,75
rufolateralis 75
Spermophaga haematina 94
poliogenys 90
Sphenoeacus mentalis 1 1 ,47
Spizaetus africanus 3,88
Stephanoaetus coronatus 40
Sterna anaethetus 88
baiaenarus 5,70,86
caspia 57
maxima 88
paradisea 5
Strep tope lia hypopyrrha 6,89
semi torquata 6,41
senegalensis 6
turtur 6,86
vinacea 41
Strix (Ciccaba) woodfordi 17
Sula leucogaster 57
Sylvia atricapilla 48
borin 17,48
communis 17
Sylvietta brachyura 48
denti 79
virens 48
Tachybaptus (Podiceps) ruf icollis 63
Tachymarptis aequatorialis 73
Tauraco banne rmani 89
erythrolophus 89
leucolopha 4 1
macrorhynchus 35,41
persa 41
Tchagra australis 17,35,45
minuta 17,76
senegala 11,45
Telecanthura ussheri 59
melanopygia 73
Telophorus lagdeni 89
Terathopius ecaudatus 35,39
Terps iphone viridis 49
Threskiornis aethiopica 27,28,57,64
Tigriornis leucolophus 73,88
Tockus erythrorhynchus 74
fasciatus 43
hartlaubi 9
nasutus 9,43
Treron australis 41
waalia 4 1
Trichastoma cleaveri 78
fulvescens 78
(Kakamega) poliothorax 49
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Trichastoma rufescens 55,78
ruf ipennis 78
Tringa erythropus 69
glareola 27,41,95
hypoleucos 27
nebularia 27
ochropus 41
Trochocercus albiventris 49
longicauda 49
nigromitratus 81
nitens 81
Turdoides plebejus 47
reinwardii 47,79
tenebrosus 90
Turdus gurneyi 47
pelios 47
Turnix nana 88
sylvatica 41
Turtur afer 41
Turtur tyrapanistria 4 1
Tyto alba 42
Upupa epops 43
Vanellus albiceps 5,41
senegallus 4 1
spinosus 5
tectus 5
Vidua chalybeata 50
macroura 50
orientalis 50
wilsoni 52
Zoothera crossleyi 89
Zosterops senegalensis 49,81
II AUTHORS AND CONTENTS
ACCOUNTS 60
BALCHIN, C.S. Further Observations of Birds from the Ivory
Coast 52-53
CHAPPUIS , C. Espèces ouest-af ricaines dont le repertoire reste
à préciser 87-90
CHEKE, R. A. & HOWE, M. A. White-rumped Swift Apus caffer - New
to Mali 54
DEME Y, R. & FISHPOOL, L.D.C. Additions and annotations to the
avifauna of Cote d' Ivoire 61-86
EDITORIAL 1
ERRATA 58-59
FOTSO , R.C. Notes sur les Oiseaux d' Eau de la Région de Yaoundé 25-30
GREEN, A. A. The Avifauna of the Southern Sector of the Gashaka-
Gumti Game Reserve, Nigeria 31-51
GREEN, A. A. Corrections to the list of Birds of Bamingui-
Bangoran National Park, Central African Republic 53-54
HERROELEN, P. Une observation d' avril du Tournepierre à collier
Arenaria interpres à 1' intérieure du Zaïre 93
KUHN, I . & SPATH, J. A new record of the Lesser Jacana
Microparra capensis in northern Côte d' Ivoire, with notes
on habitat 91-93
MEININGER, P.L. , DU I VEN, P., MARTE IJN, E.C.L. & van SPANJE , T.M.
Notable Bird Observations from Mauritania 19-24
NOTICES 59,97-100
REVIEWS 55-57,94-96
WALSH, J. F., CHEKE, R. A. & SOWAH , S. A. Additional Species and
Breeding Records of Birds in the Republic of Togo
2-18