78. CEKCHNEI8. 425 



m"'. Interscapulary region grey, banded 



with black vespertina 2 , p. 443. 



d. Head grey or bluish, or at least marked with 

 blue. 



Ji'. Back greyish, banded with black amuretisis $ , p. 445. 



i". Back rufous, banded with black sparveria and allies, 



c. Tail bluish or blackish grey, distinctly banded $ , p. 443. 



with white when spread. 

 e'. Interscapulary region uniform. 



K\ Tail uniform above ardesiaca, p. 446. 



I". Tail banded with white for two thirds of 



., ite length dickersoni, p. 447. 



I . Interscapulary region banded zoniventris, p. 447. 



d. Tail perfectly uniform. Pp. 443^ 

 k'. Under wing-coverts blue-grey like breast., vespertina (J ad., 



/*. Under wing-coverts white anmrensis cJ ad., 



p. 445. 

 1. Cerchneis tinmmcula. 



L'Epervier des Alouettes, Briss. Oni. i. p. 279 (1760). 



La Cresserelle, Briss. Orn. i. p. 393 (1760) : £uf. PI. Enl. i. pis. 401 

 471 (1770). ^ 



Falco tmnunculus, Linn. S. N. i. p. 127 (1766) ; Temm. Man. cFOrn. 

 1. p. 29 (1820) ; Namn. Vog. Deutschl. i. p. 323, Taf. 30 (1822) ; 

 Wernei; Atlas, Rapaces, pi. 12 (1827); Gould, B. Eur. i. pi 26 

 (1837); Schl. u. Suse7n. Vog. Em: Taf. 11 (1839-45); Macgill. 

 Hist. Brit. B. iii. p. 325 (1840) ; Yarr. Brit. B. i. p. 52 (1843) ; 

 Kjm-b. Orn. Dan. Afb. iii. hg. 4 (1851) ; Schl. Vof/. Nederl. pis. 9', 

 10 (1854) ; Hartl. Orn. W.-Afr. p. 9 (1857) ; Fritsch, Voq. Eur. 

 tab. 4. figs. 6, 7 (1858) ; Schl. Mus. P.-B. Falc. p. 25 ( 1862) ; 

 Degl. 8f Gerbe, Orn. Eur. i. p. 93 (1867) ; Hetigl. Om. N.O -Afr. 

 i. p. 40 (1869) ; Swidev. Sv. Fogl. p. 216, pi. xxvi. figs. 5, 6 ; Blanf. 

 Geol. ^ Zool. Abyss, p. 290 (1870) ; Sharpe .^- Dresser, B. Eur. pt. 2 

 (1871) ; Newt. ed. Yarr. Brit. B. p. 79 (1871) ; Salvad. Faun. Ital. 

 Ucc. p. 22 (1871) ; Shelley, B. Egypt, p. 194 (1872) : Schl. Revue 

 Accipitr. p. 41 (1873). 



Falco alaudarius, &?«. S. N. i. p. 279 (1788, ex Brks.). 



Falco fasciatus, Retz. Faun. Suec. p. 70 (1800). 



Falco brunneus, Bechst. Orn. Taschenb. p. 38 (1802). 



Cerchneis tinnuncula, Boie, Isis, 1828, p. 314; Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. 

 p. 7t> (1831). 



Cerchneis murum, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 70 (1831). 



Cerchneis media, Brehm, ut supra. 



Falco architinnunculus, Brehm, ut sitpra. 



Tinnunculus alaudarius, Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 21 (1844) ; Bp. Consp 

 i. p. 27 (18.50) ; Kaup, Contr. Orn. 1850, p. 53 ; Gould, B. Gt. Br 

 pt. ii. (1862) ; Jerd. B. Ind. i, p. 38 (1862) ; Pelz. Verh. z.-b. Wien, 

 xiii. p. 623 (1863) ; Blyth, Ibis, 1863, p. 9 ; Neict. Ooth. Wolleu. 

 p. 80 (1864); More, Ibis, 1865, p. 9; Tristr. t. c. p. 259; H:u7ne, 

 Rough Notes, 1. p. 96 (1869) ; Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 22 (1869) • 

 Finsch, Tr. Z. S. vii. p. 205 (1870)'; Sharpe, Ibis, 1870, p. 486. 



Cerchneis tseniurn, Brehm, Natimannia, 1855, p. 269. 



Cerchneis intercedens, Brehm, ut suprH. 



Cerchneis accedens, Brehm, ut supra. 



Cerchneis fasciata, Brehm, id supra. 



Cerchneis guttata, Brehm, ut supra. 



Tinnunculus tinnunculus, Heugl. Peterm. Mitth. 1861, p. 20. 



