T. SAI.VADOni , ai 



Gen. MILVUS, Cuv. 



Typn»: 



Mìlvus, Cuv., Ler. Anat. Comp. I, labi. Ois. (1800) Falco tnilvus, Linn. 



Hydroictinia, Kaup, Class. Suug. u. Vog. p. 115 (1844) Falro ater, Ora. 



Sp. 8. Milvus afflnis, Gould. 



Milvus affìnis, Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, p. 140.— Id., Syn. B. Austr. pt. Ili (1838). - Oray, Gen. 

 B.l, p.24, n.4 (1845). - Gould, B. Austr. (, pl.21 (1848). - Bp., Gonsp. I, p. 21 (1850).— 

 Kaup, Contr. Orn.1850, p. 60 (excl. syn.).— Id., Trosch.Arch. 1850, p. 33. — Macgill., Voy. 

 Raltlesn. I, p.356 (185?). — Bp., Rev.et Mag. Zool. 1854, p.534, n.l02.— G. R. Gr., l'.Z.S. 

 1858, p. 189 - Id., Cat. R.New (iuin. p. 54 (1859).- Schleg., Mus. P.B. Milvi, p. 3 (1862).— 

 Wall., P.Z.S. 1863, p. 48i. - Rosenb., Kat. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind. XXV, p. 2-28, n. 43 (1863) — 

 Id., Journ. f. Orn. 1804, p. 116, n. 43 — Finsch, Neu-Guin. p. 154 (1865).— Gould, Ilandb. B. 

 Austr. I, p. 49 (1805). - Schleg., Vog. Ned. Ind. Valkvog. pp. 30, 67, pi. 20, f. 1 (1866). - Diggl., 

 Orn. Austr. pt. I (1866). — Ramsay, P.Z.S. 1867, p. 393. - Wall., Ibis, 1868, p. 16. — Gray, 

 lland-List, I, p. 27, n.246 (1869). — Jerd., Ibis, 1871, p 343. — Wald., Tr. Zool. Soc. VIII, 

 p.36, n.22 (1872).- Salvad., Gat. Ucc. Romeo, p. 10(1874). — Hume, Str. Feath. I, p. 160 

 (1873). — Id., ibid. II, p. 468 (1874). - Sharpe, Cat. B. I, p. 323 (1874). — Hume, Str. 

 Feath. Ili, pp.35, 229 nota (1875) — Brooks, Str. Feat. Ili, p. 275 (1875). — Giebel, Thes. 

 Orn. II, p.590 (1875). - Salvad. et D'Alb., Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. VII, p.805, sp. 4 (1875). — 

 Ramsay, Cat. Austr. R. I, p. 37 (1876).- Id., Pr.Linn. Soc. N.S.W.I, pp. 369, 387 (1876); II, 

 p. 177 (1877) — Brooks, Str. Feath. IV, p. 272, 273 (1876). — Hume, Str. Feath. IV. p. 456 

 (1876).- Salvad., Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. XII, p. 35, sp. 8 (1878). — Gurney, Ibis, 1879, p. 77. - 

 Ramsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S.W. III, p.246 (1879), 



Falco fusco-ater, S.Mull.(nec Meyer), Verh. Land- en Volkenk. p. 209 (1839-1844) (Timor). 



Milvus (Hydroictinia) affìnis, Kaup, Isis, 1847, p. 118 (syn. emend.). 



Milvus aetolius, part., Temm. et Schleg., Faun. .lapon. Ams, p. 14 (1850). 



Milvus migrans, part., Strickl., Orn. Syn. p. 135, ii.224 (1855).— Schleg., Mus. P. B. Revue 

 Accipitr-i). 126 (partim) (1873). 



Ftisco-brunneux, plumis linea mediana nigra nolalis ; capite el eolio grisescentibus , 

 gala eonspicue cinerascente ; fascia superciliari strida et macula auriculari nigrescentibus ; 

 corpore sublus brunneo-castanco, abdomiiiem versus paullo laetiore ; remigibus primariis 

 nigris, intus basili versus grisescentibus, fusco-marmoralis -^ cauda fusco-griscscenle, obsolete 

 fusco trans fasciata, apice albido-rufescente ; rostro ni(iro; ceromate et pedibus (lavis: iride 

 castanea. 



Long. tot. ©"".boO; al. C.iOO; eaud. rectr. ext. 0"',240, reclr. med. O^.aoO; 

 rostri 0°',030 ; tarsi 0",050. 



Hab. in Nova Ilollandia [Gould] ; in Papuasia — Insula Yule [D'Albertis] ; Ins. 

 Ducis York (Ramsay) ; — Timor (S. Mailer, Wallace) ; Celebes (S. Mailer, Dernstein) ; 

 ? Sumatra (S. jVii//e;) ; Tenasserim [Hume); India {Gurney). 



a (13) cT Isola Yule 6 Aprile I875._« Becco nero; cera e piedi gialli; occhi ca- 

 stagni » (D'A.). 



6 (28) 9 Isola Yule 9 Aprile 1875 [D'A.). 

 e (107) cf Isola Yule 1 Maggio 1875 {D'A). 

 d (161) cf Isola Yule 12 Maggio 1875 [D'A.). 

 e (164) cf Isola Yule 21 Maggio 1875 (D'A.). 

 f (165) 9 Isola Yule 21 Maggio 1875 {D'A.). 



