BIRDS FROM MOUNT KI LIMAXJARO—OBERIIOLSER. 831 



AQUILA RAPAX (Temminck). 



Fdlco rupax Temminck, TI. Col., I, 1828, pi. ctcclv (."outheni Africa). 



Two ratliei" worn speciniens: an adult male from tlic plain.s east of 

 Mount Kilimanjaro, September '21, 1888; and an immature female 

 from the plains of Taveta, July 5, 1888. Both have the cervix lighter 

 than the back — possibly a peculiarity of their abraded condition. 



LOPHOAETUS OCCIPITALIS (Daudin). 



Falco occipitaUs Daudin, Traite d'Orn., II, I<SOO, p. 40 ("pay.s d' Anteniquoi et 

 Caffrerie"). 



One adult female, from Mount Kilimanjaro, ,5,000 feet, October 1, 



1889. 



KAUPIFALCO MONOGRAMMICUS MONOGRAMMICUS (Temminck). 



Fdco ■monograininirti,>i Tk.mminck, PI. Col., I, 1824, pi. cccxiv (Senegal, western 

 Africa). 



One adult female, from Taveta, January 31, 1889. 



The generic name Kaupi falco l^onaparte," founded upon this species, 

 is long anterior to the current AsturinnJa Finsch and llartlaub,'' and 

 should be employed for the group. 



CIRCAETUS CINEREUS Vieillot. 



Circaelus cinereus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XXIII, 1818, p. 445 

 ( Senegal ) . 



One specimen, an apparently adult female, from Kahe, September 

 5, 1888. " Iris orange yellow; feet dirty greenish white." 



PONTOAETUS VOCIFER (Daudin). 



Fniro rocifer Daudin, Traite d'Orn., II, 1800, p. 65 (type locality, Delagoa Bay, 



Portuguese East Africa). 

 Halhtelns rocifer Authors. 



One tine old female of this magniticent eagle is in the collection. It 

 was obtained at Taveta, April 29, 1888. " Iris and feet soiled white; 

 cere yellow.'' 



MILVUS >^GYPTIUS (Gmelin). 

 Falco aegypfius Gmelin, Syst. Nat., I, i, 1788, p. 261 (Egypt). 



Five specimens: from Taveta; Mount Kilimanjaro at 5,000 feet; and 

 the plains east of this mountain. An adult female, taken March 25, 



1888, had the "bill and feet yellow." An adult male, November 14, 



1889, measured in the flesh 22 J inches (581 mm.) in length, and 53^ 



«Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, p. 533. 



& Finsch and Hartlauh, Yog. Ost-Afr., 1870, p. 59. 



