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PATAGONIAN EXPEDITIONS: ZOOLOGY. 

 Fig. 312. 



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 TacliytyiorcJiis albicaudatus. Male in dark plumage. From a bird in the American Museum. 



Genus BUTEO Lac^pede. 



Type. 



Buteo, Lacep. Tableaux Ois, p. 4 (1799); Sharpe, Cat. 

 Bds. Brit. Mus. i. p. 164 (1874); Sharpe, Hand- 

 List Bds. i. p. 255 (1899) B. buteo. 



Craxirex, Gould, in Darw. Voy. Beagle, Birds, p. 22 



(1841) B. galapagensis. 



Butaquila, Hodgs, in Gray's Zool. Misc. p. 81 (1844) . B.ferox. 



Poccilopteruis, Kaup, Isis, 1847, P- 3^9 B. latissinms. 



Geographical Range. — Found throughout the world except in the Indo- 



Malayan region and in Australasia and in Oceania. 



