Blanford, Abyssinia

Blanford, Abyssinia

**Blanford, Abyssinia

Observations on the Geology and Zoology of Abyssinia, made during the progress of the British Expedition to that country in 1867--68. 

W(illiam) T(homas) Blanford wrote this account in 1870, and it was published in London by Macmillan and Co.  Eight of the plates were drawn by Keulemans.

 II  Hirundo aethiopica.

 III  Eremomela griseo-flava,

Phylloscopus abyssinicus.

 IV  Ruticilla (?) (Cercomela) fuscicaudata.

An inset figure depicts the beak. 

((detail of the above))

 V  Pratincola (Saxicola) semitorquata.

 VI  Alauda (Galerida) praetermissa.

 VII  Crithagra (Serinus) flavivertex.

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