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Darker above. 

 lOGsb.Acci'jnter cirrocephalv.s broomei (Math.), Nov. 

 ZooL, xviii.,p.247(1912). 

 Broome's Sparrow-Hawk. 



Above clearer bluish slate ; below brighter 

 rufescent with less distinct whitish bars ; 

 thighs with bare indications of bars. 

 \{)Qh.Acci'piter cirroceplialus papuamis Rothsch. 

 & Hart., Nov. Zool., xx., p. 482 (1913). 

 Papuan Sparrow-Hawk. 



D. Thighs uniform ashy grey 

 neck. 



red collar on hind 



a. Above blackish slate ; red collar extending 

 to upper interscaj^ular}^ region ; tail with 10 

 or 11 darker bands, obsolete on outermost 

 feathers ; below joale ashy grey, sides of neck 

 chestnut. 



107. Accipiter rubricoUis Wall., P.Z.S., 1863, pp. 

 19, 21, pi. iv. 



Red-collared Sparrow-Hawk. 



Above " dark blue slaty grey " ; rufous collar 

 round hind neck. 



108. Accipiter brachyurus (Ramsay), Pr. Linn. Soc. 

 N.S.W., iv., p. 465 (1879) 



b. Bars on tail nearly obsolete ; beloAv uniform 

 clear vinous, paler on thighs ; lower abdomen 

 white. 



109. Accipiter erythrauchen erythrauchen Gray, 

 P.Z.S., 1860, p. 344. 



Grey -throated Sparrow-Hawk. 



109a. Accipiter erythrauchen ceramensis, Schl., Mus. 

 P.B.Astures, p. 39(1862) 



E. Thighs greyish white ; no nuchal collar. 



a. Above bluish grey ; sides of face and neck very 

 pale ; below clear vinous red ; tail blackish 

 slate above, Avith 4 or 5 dark bars beneath. 



W. Australia, 



Northern 



Territory. 



Dutch New 

 Guinea. 



Moluccas 

 (Morotai, 

 Bouru). 



S.E. New 

 Guinea. 



Moluccas 

 (Halmahera 

 Batchian, 

 Obi Is.) 



Ceram. 



110. Accipiter rhodogasfer (Schl.), 

 Astures, p. 32 (1862). 

 Red-bellied Sparrow-Hawk. 



Mus. P.B. Celebes 



