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1. Etawah, N.W. Prov. India, 26tli Hume Coll. 



Dec. (A. O. Htnne). 



2. Etawali, 27th Dec. (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 



2. Etawah, 7th Jan. ( W. E. Brooks). Crowley Bequest. 



1. Jumna Clitfs, Etawah, 6th Jan. Seebohm Coll. 



[W.E. B.). 



2. Jumna Cliffs, 20th Jan. fir. J?. 5.). Hume Coll. • 



1. Bhurtpur, Oudh, .SOth Jan. Hume Coll. 



Eutolmaetus spilogaster {Bp.). 



Nisaetus spilogaster, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. 31. i. p. 252 (1874) ; id. ed. 



Layard, Birds S. Africa, p. 58 (1875-84). 

 Eutolmaetus spilogaster, Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 262 (1899) ; Hawker, Ibis, 



1899, p. 78. 



The eggs of the African Hawk-Eagle taken by Mr. Hawker in 

 Somali-land are nearly elliptical in shape, rather coarse in texture, 

 and without gloss. One example is much stained, but appears to 

 have been plain white ; the second is also white, but marked with a 

 few spots and lines of yellowish brown on the smaller half. They 

 measure respectively : 2-41 by 1-9 ; 2-46 by 1'97. 



2. Somali-land. R. McD. Hawker, Esq. [P.]. 



Eutolmaetus pennatus (Gm.). 



Falco pennatus, Thieii. Fortpflanz. qes. Vwj. tab. xlix. fig. 3, a-c 



(1845-54) ; Bree, Birds Eur. i. p. (i7, pi. — (1866). 

 Aquila pennata, Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 1. fig. 3 (1855-63) ; 



Salvin, Ibis, 1859, p. 182; Lilford, Ibis, 1866, p. 389, pi. x. figs. 



1 & 2; Saujiders, Ibis, 1871, p. 62; Goebel, J.f. O. 1872, p. 454; 



D)-esser, Birds Eur. v. p. 481 (1874) ; Bree, Birds Etir. 2nd ed. 



i. p. 101, pi. - (1875). 

 Nisaetus pennatus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. i. p. 253 (1874) ; Lef/ge, Birds 



Ceylon, p. 40 (1878) ; Oates ed. Hume, Nests ^ Er/gs Ind. B. iii. p. 144 



(1890) ; Irby, Orn. Sir. Gibr. 2nd ed. p. 180 (1895). 

 Eutolmaetus pennatus, Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 262 (1899). 



The eggs of the Booted Eagle are oval, elliptical, or spheroidal in 

 shape, somewhat rough in texture, and slightly glossy. They are 

 generally plain white or pale greenish white ; a few, however, are 

 sparingl)' marked with rufous or pale yellow. Specimens measure 

 from 2 to 2'3 in length, and from 1-56 to 1-86 in breadth. 



1. San Ildefonso, Old Castile, Spain, Crowley Bequest. 



8th June (Tri.'itratn Coll.). 



2. South Spain. Lord Lilford [P.]. 



4. Seville, May (A. Ruiz). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. Coria, Seville, 18th March (H. Saun- Seebohm Coll. 



ders). 



2. ViUamejor, Seville, 6th May (H. S.). Seebohm Coll. 



2. Coto del Re)^, Seville, 1st May Seebohm Coll. 



(H. S.). 



1. Gibraltar, April. Col. L. H. Irby [P.]. 



2. Near Gibraltar, 2nd May (L. H. Seebohm Coll. 



Irby). 



