4(5 KunoNiu.T,. 



strealfcd with black shaft-lines 

 ear-coverts greyish, the shaft- 

 Hues ouly slightly produced into 



hair-like" hristles giu and allies, 



i". Upper and under surface sandy pp. 47-G2. 

 brown, with more or less distinct 

 subterminal bars or spots of 

 blackish, but no streaks ; ear- 

 coverts sandy buftj the shafts 

 enormously produced into ^^-^t^' Upiiocephalus,^.m. 



like bristles \hamhroecki, p. 64. 



¥. Tarsi bare for half their lenpth .... gijmnopodus, p. G5. 

 i'. General colour bright bay, with few or 

 no vermiculations at all. 

 c'. Smaller : wing 5 -.3 inches ; ear- 

 coverts with small hair-like bristles sunia, p. 67. 

 (P. Larger : wing 5'9-6-l inches ; ear- 

 coverts enormously bristled rutilus (red phase), 



b'". Legs very stout ; sides of crown and p. 80. 

 sides of neck uniform with the rest of 

 the upper surface, the ear-coverts simi- 

 larly coloured and indistinguishable 

 from the crown ; no very perceptible 

 collar on hind neck, 

 c'. No line of black down the sides of the 

 neck; general colour sandy rufous, 

 with the finest possible blackish cross 



vermiculations megalotis, p. 69. 



iV. A distinct crescentic line of black run- 

 ning along the hinder margin of the 

 ear-coverts down the sides of the 



neck magicus and allies, 



h". On the head and hind neck a triple light- pp. 09-79. 

 coloured band, that on the neck very broad 

 and conspicuous, the one on the occiput 

 indistinct, and the one on the nape plainer ; 

 sides of neck ochraceous like the collar 

 round the hind neck ; crown of head with 

 a broad lateral fulvous or ashy buff band 

 on each side from the forehead to the au- 

 ricular tufts, which usually partake of the 

 coloiu' of this band, 

 c'". Toes plumed for the greater part of their .^^^^^.^^^.^^^^^^ p g3_ 



^^^^^^ \plumipes, p. 85. 



d'". Toes bare. 



e'. Tarsi plumed to the base of the toes, 



the feathering running some way 



down the middle and outer toes, so 



that the junction with the tarsus is 



always hidden lettia and allies, 



p. Tarsi not plumed the whole way, the pp. 85-90. _ 

 i unction of the toes always bare .... Icmpiji and allies, 



pp. 91-95. 



v. Sides of face pure unspotted white leucotis, p. 97. 



h. Bill bright yellow in skin; no collar on hind 

 neck ; frontal band very broad and conspicuous; 



