IN THE HANCOCK COLLECTION. IV 



Case 



65. Montague's Harrier. Circus cineraceus, 



(Montague). 

 No. 1 (left). Mature male. 



Morpeth Common, July, 1829. 

 ,, 2 (centre). Mature female. 

 ,, 3 (right). Mature- female. 



Trapped on Lorbottle Moor by John Anderson, 

 Gamekeeper, about 1858. 

 No. 3. Presented to Nat. Hist. Society by 



Edmund Crawshay, Esq., I88J4. 



66. Montague's Harrier. 



No. 1 and 2 (left and centre). Young in first plumage. 

 Bred in Wolsingham Park, 1835. 

 (See Catalogue of Birds of Northumberland and 



Durham, p. 20). 

 ,, 3. Male. Dark variety. 



Northumberland, 1835. 



67. Marsh Harrier. Circus seruginosus, (Linn.). 

 No. 1 (left). Male. 



North of England, 1830. 

 Remark. — Stuffed by K. R. Wingate; altered a little by 

 J. Hancock, 1883. J. U. 

 No. 2 (centre). Female. A moulting bird. 



Lartington, Aug. 15th, 1840. 

 ,, 3 (right). Female, first plumage. 



Bought alive with two others all from one nest. 



Bought in Leadenhall Market, July, 1881. 



68. Marsh Harrier. 



No. 1 (left). Male. 



Mogul Serai, India, 12th Feby., 1875. 

 ,, 2 (centre). Mature female. 

 ,, 3 (right). Male. First plumage. 



From Muddapore, India, Feb. 13th, 1881. 



W. E. Brooks, Esq. 



69. Empty Case. 



