105 



Wing ad. 480 mm. ; above dusky brown ; 

 below dirty white ; chest greyish ; tail 

 with 6 indistinct transverse bands. 



Gen. XLVI. PITHECOPHAGA Ogilvie Grant (1896). 

 Type by orig. desig. P. jefferyi Ogilvie Grant. 



Length about 33 in. ; bill deep, much compressed, 

 ridge of culmen much curved ; nostrils a vertical 

 slit ; lores and cheeks covered with bristles only ; 

 head with crest of long lanceolate feathers ; feet 

 powerful ; tarsi mostly naked, with a row of large 

 scutes down front ; wings short and rounded ; 

 tail very long. 



180. Pithecophaga jefferyi Ogilvie Grant, Bull. Philippine 



B.O.C., vi., p. xvii. (Dec. 30, 1896) ; id., Islands. 



Ibis, 1897, p. 214, pi. V. [Samar, Philipp. (Samar and 



Is.\ Mindanao). 

 Philippine Monkey-Eagle. 



Wing ad. 520 ; tail 380 mm. ; above rich 

 brown, with paler margins to the feathers, 

 especially on head, where they are whitish 

 buff ; tail dark brown with about 4 darker 

 bands ; below creamy white, the thighs 

 and flank feathers with reddish brown 

 shaft stripes. 



SUB. FAM. IV. GYPAETTN.E. 



Gen. XLVII. GYPAETUS Storr (1784). 

 Type by monotypy G. grmidis Storr. 



Size large, length about 41 in. ; nostrils hidden 

 by stiff bristles ; chin with a long tuft of black 

 bristles ; tarsus more or less feathered. 



