macqueen's bustard. 



ALECTORIDES. 



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OTIBIB.E. 



Otis macqueeni, J. E. Gray.* 

 MACQUEEN'S BUSTARD. 



Otis Macqueeni. 



The interest which attaches to this bird is greatly en- 

 hanced hy its being added to the list of European species, 

 and to the Fauna of our own island ; a fine specimen, in 

 the Museum of the Philosophical Society at York, having 

 been shot by Mr. G. Hunsley in a stubble-field on Kirton 



* Illustrations of Iiulican Zoology, ii. pi. 47 (1833-35). 



