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I'ALCONID^. 



Aquila pomerana, Brehm. 



Falco nsevius, Tfiien. Fortpjlimz. ges. Vog. tab. xlix. fig. 5, a-c (1845-54). 

 Aquila nfevia {nee Gm.), Baedeker, Eier Etir. Voff. tab. 1. tig. 2 (1855-63). 

 Aquila maculata, S/icajx, Cat. Birds B. M. i. p. 246 (1874). 

 Aquila pomarina, Bresser, Birds Eur. v. p. 491 (1878j. 

 Aquila pomerana, Shmye, Hand-l. i. p. 261 (1899). 



The eggs of the Lesser Spotted Eagle resemble those of the 

 Golden Eagle in coloration. A few specimens, however, are very 



