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Accipiter nisus L. Temm. et Schl. Faun. Japon., 1847, p. 5: Blakiston, ‘ Ibis,” 
1862, p. 314: Whitely, ‘Ibis,’ 1867, p. 194: Seebohm, ‘Ibis,’ 1879, p. 42: Blakiston 
and Pryer, Trans. As. Soc. Japan, Vol. X, Pt. I, 1882, p.183: Brit. Mus. Cat., 
Volt Typ. 132. 
Two specimens, an adult female and young male, were obtained in 
Shinshiu. They were both taken in nets by the natives. The young 
male resembles the young female of gularis, but is much lighter in color, 
more rufous on the crown and back, and lacks the streaking of the breast 
of gularis. 
Measurements are, wing, 211™; tarsus, 53™™, 
List of specimens. 
Original | Museum sali 
pumber. | number. Sex. | Locality. Date. Remarks. 
ee le pete ea PRL el, 
| | | 
736 =| ~=691408 | ¢o juv. Matsumoto, Shinshiu...... Oct. 29,1882 Iris chrome yellow. 
785 91407 | Q ad. |...-.. OG: wines 2csuimct ssc caels Nov. 15, 1882 | 
Astur palumbarius L. Seebohm, ‘Ibis,’ 1879, p.42: Blakiston and Pryer, Trans. As. 
Soc. Japan, Vol. X, Pt. I, 1882, p. 183: Brit. Mus. Cat., Vol. I, p. 95. 
Obtained in Shinshiu in October. Not common. This specimen was 
caught in a net. 
List of specimens. 
i 
renal tie Sex. Locality. Date. Remarks. 
706 91404 | gad. | Matsumoto, Shinsbiu ..... | Oct. 23,1882) Iris brilliant cadmium yel- 
low; bill horn color, base 
bluish; cere dark green- 
| ish; tarsi and toes chrome. 
Butastur indicus Gm. Seebohm, ‘Ibis,’ 1879, p.42: Blakiston and Pryer, Trans. 
As. Soc. Japan, Vol. X, Pt. I, 1882, p.183: Brit. Mus. Cat., Vol. I, p. 297. 
Observed at Fuji; breeding very late. Young in the down taken 
about the middle of July. 
List of specimens. 
sori | | 
Original | Museum | Sex. | Locality. Date. Remarks. 
number. number. | 
557 88707 | 9 ad. Aja OMa sescs. secs cee oe July 19,1882 Iris chrome; cere, tarsi, and 
| toes ocher; tip of bill 
} | | | black. 
578 | 88708 {1 Siug,|--22+ 40. -eeeseeeeeeeeeeeee-/ Sully 22,1882 Young of No.557, Tris dark 
umber. bill a. d feet same 
| | as adult. 
