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Wing 15-5 in., middle toe 1'75 in. ( $ ). Base of tail dusky 

 above, whitish beneath ; bill and cere dusky lead-colour ; feet 

 pale bluish-white ; iris light yellow. 



CuNCUMA, Hodgs. 



CuNCUMA LEUCOGASTER (Gmcl) ; Iclithyiactus leucogaster, 

 Gould, B. Aust. i. pi. 3 ; Haliaetus leucogaster, Schleg., Mus. 

 P.-B. Aquilce, p. 14, Valkv. Nederl. Ind. pi. iv. fig. 1, 2. 



Hab. Malacca, Celebes, Gilolo, Batchian, Morty, Aru Is. 

 [Wall.)', Sumatra, Java, Timor (Mm^t. Xi/y^.) j India, Australia. 



Bill black, base and cere lead-colour ; feet very pale yellow ; 

 iris olive-brown. Length 26 to 29 inches. 



Pandion, Savigny. 



Pandion leucocephalus, Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, p. 138, B. 

 Austr. i. pi. 6 ; P. haliaetus, Schleg., Mus. P.-B. Aquilce, p. 22. 



Hab. New Guinea {JFall.) ; Java, Borneo, Ceram [Mus. 

 Lugd.). 



It is very doubtful whether this bird should be separated 

 from P. haliaetus (cf. Ibis, 18G7, p. 464). 



CiRCAETus, Vieill. 

 Circaetus gallicus (Gmel.), Schleg., Mus. P.-B., Buteones, 

 p. 23. 



Hab. Timor, Flores {Mus. Lugd.). 



Spilornis, Gray. 



1. Spilornis chebla (Daudin, Tr. d'Orn. ii. p. 44) ; Jer- 

 don, B. Ind. i. p. 77. 



Hab. Borneo [Wall.]; India {Jerdon) . 



Total length 23 in., wing 14 in., tail 9 in. This bird ap- 

 pears to be a small race of the Indian species. 



2. Spilornis bacha (Daudin, Tr. d'Orn. ii. p. 43) ; Falco 

 bido, Horsf., Trans. Linn. Soc. xiii. p. 137 ; Circaetus bacha, 

 Schlegel, Mus. P.-B. Buteones, p. 26, Valkv. Nedei'l. Ind. 

 pi. xxii. 



Hab. Java {Wall.); Sumatra, Borneo {Mus. Lugd.). 

 Bill black, tip horny ; iris and cere yellow ; feet orange- 

 yellow. Length 23*5 inches. 



