CATALOGUE 



(GENERIC DIVISION 



BRITISH BIRDS. 



1 k 3 AQVILA FVLVA. the common eagle. 



p Aquila Chri/saefos, the Golden Eagle. 

 7 A. Aigra, the Black Eagle. 

 = § Many varieties in jjlumage. 



This is evidently the Xp-j^rot/sro^ of Aristotle 

 and Aelian. I have collected several instances 

 of their being shot in Cumberland; but of late 

 years they have been almost exterminated there. 



Fig. in Bewick's Birds, vol. i. p. 4g. var. 3 

 in p. 47. 



2 HALIAEETVS OSSIFRAGVS. 



^ ^ COMMON SEA EAGLE. 



The F. Ossifragiis of Cat. E. F. ; and H. 

 Nisus of that of Dr. Leach ; the "AT^iaisrog of 

 Aristotle. 



I have collected seven or eight instances of 

 this bird being taken or seen in England. 



