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222,. Head and neck brownish, like back, with blackish stripes . . 224 



Head and neck sandy (lighter than back), with fulvous stripes ; wing 

 about 16 inches. (Young has feathers of back and shoulder 

 tipped white.) Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Eagle). 



224. Tail 8.5 to 9.5 inches, square when expanded . . . . . . 225 



Tail 10.75 inches, forked ; wing i5 inches. Milviis afjlnis (Kite). 



225. Wing about 18 inches ; rump whitish. 



Lophoictinia isura (Square-tailed Kite). 

 Wing about 15 inches ; rump not white. 



Nisai'tus morphnoides (Little Eagle). 



226. Crested. Baza subcristata (Crested Hawk). 



Not crested (female much larger than male). Goshawks, &c. 227 

 22J. Plumage chestnut and white, grey and white, or pure white . . 228 



Plumage mostly dark, mottled or uniform (includes Grey Falcon, 



No. 239) . . . . . . . . . . . . 233 



228. Plumage pure white. . . . . . . . . . , 229 



Plumage chestnut and white or grey and white . . . . . . 230 



229. Wing 10.5 to 12.5 inches. Astiir novce-hollandiee (White Goshawk). 

 Wing 7.7 to 8.y inches. Astur leitcosomits (Lesser White Goshawk). 



230. Plumage grey and white, with black shoulders. Elanus. 231 

 Plumage grey and white, without black shoulders ; or chestnut and 



white . . . . . . . . . . . . 232 



231. Black bar on under side of wing. E. script us (Letter- winged 



Kite). 

 Black spot only under wing. E. axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite). 

 2}2. Upper surface and tail grey ; breast white. 



Astur cinereus (Grey Goshawk). 

 Plumage rich chestnut, with white head and neck (young all brown 

 with white stripes). 



Haliastur givrcnera (White-headed Sea-Eagle). 



233. Wing 10 inches and less . . . . . . . . . . 234 



Wing more than 10 inches . . . . . . . . . . 235 



234. Colour light rufous : wing 10 inches. Cerchneis cenchroides (Kestrel). 

 Colour greyish-black above, rufous beneath ; wing 9.75 inches. 



Falco lunulatus (Little Falcon). 



235. Wing about 13 inches or more . . . . . . . . 236 



Wing not more than 12 inches . . . . . . . . 238 



236. Plumage uniform sooty-brown. Falco suhniger (Black Falcon). 

 Plumage reddish-brown, mottled or streaked. Hieracidea. 237 



2^j. Upper surface brown ; under surface buff to blackish-brown. 



H. orientalis (Brown Hawk). 



Upper surface sandy ; under surface creamy, with fine brown 



shaft streaks. H. berigora (Striped Brown Hawk). 



238. Head quite black or plumage nearly uniform grey . . . . 239 

 Head not black ; })lumage not uniform . . . . . . 240 



239. Head black ; throat creamy ; thighs and under surface barred 



(female has large arrow-head markings). 



Falco melanogenys (Black-cheeked Falcon). 

 Plumage nearly uniform grey ; thighs and under surface uniform. 



Falco hypoleucus (Grey Falcon). 



