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Larger : wing j 21.o(>. 

 1 94a. . Jctinaetus malaijensis perniger Hodgs . , J iil . As . India , 

 Soc. Bengal, v., 1836, ]). 227. [Nepal.] Ceylon, 



Indian Crested Eagle. Burma, 



Malay 

 Peninsula. 



Gen. L. SPIZIASTUR Gray (1841). 



Head crested ; claws curved and powerful ; the 

 circumference of inner claw about equal to length 

 of outer toe and claw. 



Length 2 24 in., ^ 21 in. ; wing $ 16.4, ^ 15 

 in. ; above blackish, quills and tail ashy 

 brown, slightly tipped with fulvous and 

 l)anded with black ; head, neck and under 

 surface white. 

 195. SpiziaMnr melannJeucus (Vieill.). X. Diet., iv.. Central & S. 

 p. 482(1816). {Guiana] America. 



Blaclv ;ind \\\\\io Crested Eagle. 



Gen. LI. 8PIZAETUS VieiU. (1816). 



Tarsi feathered as before ; crest sometimes fully 

 develojoed, sometimes absent ; wings short, falling 

 sliort of tail b}- more than length of crest. 



Length $ 28.5 in. wing 16.2 in. ; (j^ 24, wing 

 1.3.4 in. ; occipital crest 3 in. long ; sides and 

 back of neck bright rufous ; above black, 

 feathers brown at base ; wings brown, barred 

 with blackish ; tail brown with 4 or 5 blackish 

 bands ; below whits, chest slightly streaked 

 and abdomen broadly banded with black ; on 

 each side of face below eye a black mous- 

 tachial band. Young much l^rowner and 

 with 6 bands on tail. 

 196. Spizaelus ornatus (Daud.), Traite, ii., p 77 Central and 

 (1800). [Cayenne.] 8. America, 



Manduit's Hawk-Eagle. 8. to Para- 



guay 



8ize about the same ; above and below black, 

 browner on wings ; under surface of wing with 

 3 irregular bands of white ; upper and mider 

 tail coverts slightly sjiotted with ^^'hite ; tail 



