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Subgenus HYPOTRIORCHIS, Boie. 



^7. H. SEVERus {PL Col. 128). 



Syn. Falco severus, Horsfield. 

 F. AldrovancU, Reimvardt. 

 F. yuttatus, G. R. Gray. 

 F. riifipedoides, Hodgson. 



Jhiiter (quseve Jutd, ' there goes?'), H. : Allap Allap 

 Ginc/eng, Jav. 

 Hab. Himalaya, Java, Philippines : visiting the plains of Lower 

 Bengal in the cold season, where somewhat rare. 



A. Specimen from Almorah. Presented by Capt. McDo- 

 nald (1845). 



B. Another, shot in the Calcutta Botanic Garden (184G). 



C. A third, taken in the neighbourhood of Calcutta (1848). 



68. H. SUBBUTEO. 



Syn. Falco subbuteo, L. 

 F. harletta, Daudin. 

 F. pinetarms, Shaw ? 



Karjanna, H. : SurJchpushtak (' rufous-vent'), of Kabul 

 (Burnes). 

 Hab. Europe, Asia, and Africa : visits Lower Bengal in the cold 

 season, where far from common. 



A. Adult male. Shot near Calcutta (1842). 



B. Female. From S. India, T. C. Jerdon, Esq. (1842). 



Subgenus TINNUNCULUS, Vieillot. 



69. T. ALAUDARITJS. 



Syn. Falco alaudarius, Brisson. 

 F. tinnuncidiis, Linnseus. 

 F. interstinctus, McClelland. 

 F. fasciatusy Retzius. 

 F. briinneus, Bechstein. 



Khiirmutia, Kurroiotia, Karontea, and 'Narzi-narzdnah 



(' tete a tete'), H. : Nardunah, Sinde : (Burnes) : Gijo-thin, 



Arracan : Allap Allap Sapi, Jav. (Horsf.) 



Hab. Europe and Asia : very common in Lower Bengal, where 



frequently seem in parties of 20 or 30 individuals, beating over the 



cultivated lands. 



A. Adult male. B. Adult female. C. Young male. From 

 England. Presented by Mr. Davison of Alnwick (1846). 



D. E. F. G. H. Series of five specimens from the vici- 

 nity of Calcutta (1841-6). 



I. Female, from Ye (Tenasserim). Presented by the 

 Rev, J. Barbe. (N. B. The last is perhaps the female of 

 a distinct race, and is remarkable for the great development 

 of the black markings of its plumage.) 



70. T. RUPicoLus (Lev. Ois. d'Afr. t. 55). 



Syn. Falco rupicolus, Daudin. 



