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AcciPiTER. Hawk, Page 229 



Accipiter Palumbarius. Goss Hawk;, . . 238 



Accipiter Nisus. Sparrow Hawk, . . . 240 



Pernis. Bee-Hawk, 255 



Pemis apivorus. Bee-Hawk or Honey Buzzard, 259 



MiLvus. Kite, . , 268 



Milvus regalis. Common Kite, . . . 272 



Circus. Harrier, 285 



Circus seruginosus. Moor Harrier, . . . 289 



Circus cyaneus. Common Harrier, . . . 298 



Circus cineraceus. Montagu's Harrier, . . 314 



FAMILY II. STRIGIN^. OWLS, . 322 



Syrnia. Hawk-Owl, 345 



Symia nyctea. Great White Hawk-Owl, , 348 



Symia passerina. Passerine Hawk-Owl, . . 359 



Aluco. Wood-Owl, 364 



Aluco stridulus. Common Wood-Owl, or Brown 



Owl, 367 



Aluco Tengmalmi. Tengmalm's Wood-Owl, . 378 



Strix. Screech-Owl, 382 



Strix flammea. Common Screech-Owl or Barn- 



Owl, 388 



Ulula, Tufted-Owl, . . . . . .399 



Ulula Otus. Mottled Tufted-Owl, or " Long- 

 eared Owl, 403 



Ulula Brachyotus. Streaked Tufted-Owl, or 



^^ Short-eared Owl," *. . . .412 



Bubo. Eagle-OwI, ...... 422 



Bubo maximus. Great Eagle-Owl, . . 426 



Sgops. Owlet, . . . . . . . 442 



Scops Aldrovandi. Tufted Owlet, . . . 444 



