74 



2Ui. 



Larger ; length 2 3(i in., wing 21 in. : q 

 length 24 in., wing 19.7 in.: blackish brown, 

 blacker on head ; lighter and greyer on wings 

 and tail ; tail with 6 or 7 obsolete bars. 

 Sjnzaetns gurneyi (Gray), P.Z.S., 1860, p. 342, 

 1)1. 169. [Batch ian.] 

 CUn-ney's Hawk-Eagle. 



Molucca Is., 

 Aru Is., 

 Waigioii , 

 New Guinea. 



Gen. LII. L0PH0AETU8 Kaup (1847) 



Crest feathers very long and pendant ; 

 feathered as in preceding genera. 



tarsi 



2( •-"). 



Size small; length J 21, wing 15.50, cre.st 

 4.75 ; (^ plumage glossy black, with a brown 

 shade on Avings ; quills Avhite at base, forming 

 a conspicuous joatch, and banded with white 

 on inner webs below : tail Avith 3 greyish 

 bands on middle feathers, becoming broadei- 

 and whitish on outer ones ; 9 larger and much 

 browner ; juv. deeji chocolate brown. 

 Lo'phoaetus occipitalis (Daud.), Traite, ii., p. 

 40 (1800). [Anteniquoi country.] 

 Black-Crested Eagle. 



S. Africa to 

 E. and W. 

 Tropical 

 Africa. 



