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often overlooked and mistaken for the last ; at least once obtained 

 in Oude, and (it would seem) twice in Nepal. 



Genus HypotriorchiSj Boie. 



20. H. SEVERUS. (Temm. PI. Col. 128.) 



Syn. Faico severus, Horsfield. F. aldrovandi, Reinwardt. 

 F. guttatus, G. R. Gray. F. rufpedoides, Hodgson. 



Hab. Himalaya; Java; Philippines: visiting the plains of Ben- 

 gal during the cold season, where it is somewhat rare. 



21. H. suBBUTEo. (Gould, B. E. pi. 22.) 



Syn. Falco subbuteo, L. F. barletta, Daudin. F. pinetarius, 

 Shaw. F. hirundinum, Brehm. 



Hah. Europe, Asia, N. and S. Africa : visits Lower Bengal in 

 the cold season, when it is far from common ; and has been killed 

 in S. India. 



Genus (or subgenus) Turumtia, Blyth. 



22. T. CHICQUERA (Gould, Cent. Him. B. pi. 2.) 

 Syn. Falco chicquera, Daudin. 



Hab. India (common) ; Afghanistan. 



Genus iEsALOx, Kaup. 



23. M. REGULUs (Gould, B. E. pi. 24). 



Syn. Falco asalon et F. lithofalco, Gmelin. F. regulus, Pallas. 

 F. ccEsius, Meyer. F. sibericus, Shaw. F. smirillus, Savigny. 



Hab. Europe and N. Asia; N. Africa; and Arctic America 

 (Richardson). In India known only as a rare winter visitant 

 towards the N.W. frontier of the Punjab. 



Genus Tinnunculus, Vieillot. 



24. T. ALAUDARius (Gould, B. E. pi. 26). 



Syn. Accipiter alaudarius, Brisson. Falco tinnunculus, L. 

 F. brunneus, Bechst. F. rufescens, Swainson. F. interstinctus, 

 M'Clelland. Cerchneis murum, media, et tinnuncula, Brehm. 



Hab. Europe, Asia, and N. Africa ; Java and Celebes : a 

 common winter visitant in India. 



