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 (1880); id. Voy. Chall. Bds., p. C7 (1881); Meyer, Verh., ;:.-b., 

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 vii, p. 28 (1883) ; Gurney, List Diurn. Bds. Prey, p. 113 (1SS4) ; 

 Broadh., Proc. Roy. Soc, Queenshl, p. 93 (1S84) ; Forhes, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. (1884), p. 431 ; PlesJce, Bull. Acad., Peiersh., vol. xxix, 

 p. 520 (1884); Grant, Proc. Zool. Soc. (1887), p. 329 ; Bamsay, 

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 Austr. Bds., p. 1 (1888) ; Broadh., Proc. Boy. Soc, Queensld., 

 vol. V, p. 14(1889); Korth, Proc. Linn. Soc, N.S.W., vol. iii, 

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 p. 11 (1889) ; id. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen., 2nd .ser., vol. x, pp. 799, 

 828 (1891) ; Gurney, jiin., Cat. Bds. Prey, p. 30 (1894); Salveul. 

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Pandion gonldi, Kaup, Isis (1847), p. 270. 



Pandioii lialicetus var. lencocephahis, Haiti., Proc. Zool. Soc (1867), p. 

 828. 



Pandion leucocephalus, subsp., Sheo'pe, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., vol. i, 

 p. 451 (1874). 



Adult. Upper surface of the body, wiugs, aud tail, glossy 

 brown, the feathers mesially shaded with a darker tint, many of 

 the feathers of the interscapular region, back, scapulars and 

 shoulders margined with white ; primaries blackish brown, black 

 at the tip past the notch, the inner web becoming white on 

 the margin towards the base, some showing remains of brown 

 bars ; a few of the inner primaries, some of the adjacent secon- 

 daries and wing-coverts, narrowly margined with buffy white ; 

 under surface of the wings white, the outer series of the under- 

 .coverts blotched with brown ; feathers along the outer margin of 

 the wing from the elbow to the base of the primaries, dark brown 

 margined with white, under surface of the secondaries and of the 

 primaries past the notch ashy-brown, the basal marginal portion 

 of the inner webs white barred down the centre portion with 

 brown ; head, throat, and back of the neck white, a few feathers 

 on the nape having a streak of blackish brown down the centre ; 

 lores blackish lead-colour ; ear-coverts blackish brown, which 

 colour extends on to the sides of the neck, where the feathers 

 are brown margined with white ; chest, breast, and the lower 

 part of the hind-neck white, much motiled with brown on the 

 tips of the feathers, and occasionally centred with a blackish 

 .stripe ; the remainder of the under surface, thighs and under tail- 

 coverts Avhite ; tail above brown, feathers narrowly margined at 

 the tips with white, the inner webs of a lighter brown, all except 

 the two centre quills broadly margined and toothed with white 



