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feebly marked with only a few specks. The majority are richly 

 coloured. They measure from 2'15 to 2-65 in length, and from I'S 

 to 2-1 in breadth. 



Europe. 



Nortlieni Europe ( JV. Proctor). 



Pomerauia. 



Pomerania {Dr. Brasse). 



Pomerania (7". Holland). 



Stolp, Pomerania (7". H.). 



Slolp, 11 th March (T. H.). 



Stolp, 29th April {T. H.). 



Stolp, 6th May (T. H.). 



Stolp, 7th May {H. Seebohm). 



Stolp, 13th May {T. Holland). 



Stolp, 28th May ( r. H.). 



Stolp, :30th May (7'. H.). 



Carwitz, Pomerania, 11th March 



(T.H). 

 Carwitz, lOlh May {T. H.). 

 Carwitz, 18th May {T. H.). 

 Stettin (7. ^.). 

 Politz, near Stettin {T. //.). 

 Livonia, Baltic Provs., 2oth May 



[Rumow). 



Old Collection. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Aquila hastata {Less.). 

 (Plate XII. fig. 1.) 



Aquila hastata, Shnrpe, Cat. Birds B. M. i. p. 248j(1874) ; A. Anderson, 

 Ibis, 1875, p. 199; Oates ed. Hume, Nests 4'' Eyrjs Ind. B. iii. p. 136 

 (1890); Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 341 (1895) ; Sharps, 

 Hand-l. i. p.261 (1899). 



The eggs of the Small Indian Spotted Eagle are broad ovals, 

 ^vith the smaller end very blunt and rounded. They are fairly 

 smooth in texture and devoid of any gloss. Two specimens in the 

 series are much soiled with incubation, but appear to have been 

 ])lain white. Other examples are dull white sparingly spotted and 

 smeared with reddish brown, and in many cases also with under- 

 lying pale purple or lilac. They measure from 2'37 to 2-55 in 

 eugth, and from 1-9 to 2-11 in breadth. 



Agrore Valley, Punjab, 2Sth April Hume Coll. 



{Colonel TInicin). 

 Agrore Valley, 6tli May {Colonel Hume Coll. 



TImcin). 

 Delhi, 14th May (C. T. Bint/liani). Hume Coll. 



Saharunpur, N.W. Prov., 30th April Crowley Bequest. 



( JV. E. Brooks). 

 Calcutta, 9th May (/. C. Parker). Hume Coll. 



Faridpur, Bengal', 16th May (/. li. Hume Ct>ll. 



Cripj)"). 



