Old: 1. 



RAPACEI 

 Dinmae. 



Gen. III. FALCO. Lin. 



I. Sub-ffen. Falco. 



5 sp. t Falco subbuteo. Lath. The Hobby. 



Nest. April— May, on rocks and on high trees ; not common in Great Britain. 

 Eggs. 2-3, " greenish white, blotched over with grey and olive green," Tern, " speckled 

 all over with reddish brown on a dirty white ground." Varr. Hewitson. 



5 a 



bh 



be 



6 sp. Talco ^salon. Tern. Tlie Merlin. 



Nest. April— May, on the ground on the moors, in North Britain. 

 Eggs. 4-5, " of a light brown colour, closely sprinkled over with small black dots. 

 Yarr. Hewitson. " whitish, marked at one end with greenish brown." Tern. 



6 a 



iib 



6c 



