222 ACCIPITRES. 



Genus MILVUS. 

 Cuvier, Leg. Anat. Comp. i. Table 2 (1800). 



Milvus milvus. 



Falco milvus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 126 (1766). 

 Milvus ictinus, Savigny, Syst. Ois. d'Egypte, p. 259 (1809); 

 Sharps, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. i. p. 319 (1874). 



The Common Kite. 



Hob. Europe. 



1009. Various bones. 0. C. 1652 to 1670. Himterian. 



1010. Sternum, with right coracoid, scapula, and furcula. S. S. 



814. Purchased. 



Milvus segyptius. 



Falco cegyptius, Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i. p. 261 (1788). 



Milvus cegyptius (Gm.), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. i. p. 320 (1874). 



The Egyptian Kite. 



Hah. Africa. 



1011. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. S. S. 2043. 



From the Zoological Society/. 



Milvus melanotis. 



Milvus melanotis, Temminck et Schlegel, Faun. Jap., Aves, p. 14, 

 pis. 5, 5 6 (? 1845) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. i. p. 324 (1874). 



The Large Indian Kite. 



Hah. Japan and China to Formosa ; Indian Peninsula. 



1012. Skeleton. From Chefoo, China. 0. C. 1670 c. 



Presented by Consul Siohihoe. 



Milvus govinda. 



Milvus govinda, Sykes, P. Z. S. 1832, p. 81 ; Sharpe, Cat. B. 

 Brit. Mus. i. p. 325 (1874). 



The Indian Kite. 



Hah. Indian Peninsula. 



1013. Sternum of female, with right coracoid, scapula, and furcula. 



S. S. 1904. Presented hj Dr. J. Anderson, F.R.S. 



