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f. Above similar to last ; below dull nifous, 

 narrowh' barred with white and ashy ; under 

 wing-coverts dull rufous barred with fulvous. 

 Size larger, 9, 20 in. 



94. Astur fasciatus fasciatus Vig. & Horsf.. Tr. Linn. E. Australia, 

 Soc., XV., p. 181 (1827). ' S.toTas- 



Australian Goshawk. mania, 



Norfolk Is. 



Smaller : " wing 236 mm." 

 94a. Astur fasciatus didimus (Math.), Austral 

 Avian Rec., i., p. 33 (1912). 

 Northern Goshawk. 



Below paler ; under wing-coverts barred with 

 vinous giey. 

 94b. Astur fasciatus cruentus Gould, P.Z.S., 1842, 

 p. 113 (1843). 

 West Australian Goshawk. 



94c. Astur fasciatus j^olycriptus Rothsch. and Hart, 

 Nov. Zool., xxii., p. 53 (1915). 



94d. Astur fasciatus insularis, F. Sarasin, Novse 

 Caledonia Zool. Aves, p. 8 (1913). 



N.W. 



Australia, 

 Northern 

 Territory. 



W. Australia. 



NeAv Guinea, 

 New Britain, 

 New Ireland, 

 D'Entrecas- 

 teaux Group, 

 Waigiou Is. 



New 



Caledonia, 

 New 



Hebrides, 

 Loyalty Is. 



BeloAv rich vinous salmon colour, with 

 remains of white cross-bars. 

 95. Astur wallacii Sharpe, Cat. Bds. B.M., i., 

 p. 128, pi. 5 (1874). 

 Wallace's Goshawk. 



Lesser Sunda 

 Is. (Lombok), 

 S.W. Islands, 

 Moluccas. 



Gen. XXV. NISOIDES Pollen (1866). 



Hinder aspect of tarsus scaled ; commissure of bill 

 perfectly straight. 



Above slaty black ; nape and base of scapulars 

 mottled with white and upper tail-coverts 

 tipped with same ; tail with about 8 darker 



