10 INDEX-CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS 



Case 



26. Greenland Falcon. 



No. 1. Mature female. 



Shot in Davis Straits, 1835. 

 Presented to John Hancock by Captain Taylor. 



27. Greenland Falcon. 



No. 1 (left). Mature male. 



Shot in Greenland, Feb., 1852. 

 ,, 2 (centre). Mature male. 



Shot in Iceland, in the winter of 1838. 

 ,, 3 (right). Mature female. 



From Iceland, 1843. 



28. Greenland Falcon. 



No. 1 (left). Male in first plumage. 



North Greenland, 1852. 

 ,, 2 (right). Female in first plumage. 



Received from Denmark, 1849. 



29. Iceland Falcon. Falco gyrfalco, Linn. 



Var. Islandicus, Brisson. 

 No. 1 (left). Mature female. 



South Greenland, 1848. 

 ,, 2 (centre). Mature male. 



Presented alive by His Grace the Duke of Leeds 

 to John Hancock, August 28th, 1847. 

 ,, 3 (right). Mature male. 



Iceland, 1844. 

 ,, 4 (front left). Downy state. Iceland, 1846. 



30. Iceland Falcon. 



No. 1 (upper centre). Mature male. 



South Greenland, 1852. 

 ., 2 (right). Mature female. 



South Greenland, 1852. 

 ,, 3 (left and centre). Downy state. Two males and one 

 female. 

 Brought from Iceland by Wm. Proctor in 1853. 



