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Subfamily IV. ACCIPITRIN^:. 



Genus ACCIPITER. 



646. Accipiter nisus (Linn.) . Common Sparrow-Hawk. 

 Hob. British Islands. 



a. Presented by W. H. Allies, Esq., March 3, 1866. 



b. Male ; c. Female. Presented by Mr. R. B. Sharpe, Aug. 29, 



1869. 

 d. Presented by T. Tax, Esq., June 14, 1871. From Norway. 



647. Accipiter melanoleucus, Smith. Black-and- White Spar- 



row- Hawk. 



Hab. Africa. 



a. Presented by Capt. Griffiths, Sept. 5, 1874. Captured at 

 sea off Cape Yerd. 



Genus MELIERAX. 



648. Melierax polyzonus, Riipp. Many-zoned Hawk. 

 Hab. East Africa. 



a. Purchased, Sept. 1859. 



b. Purchased, Oct. 10, 1863. 



c. Purchased, July 2, 1873. 



649. Melierax monogrammicus (Temm.). One -streaked 



Hawk. 



Hab. West Africa. 



a. Purchased, June 1861. 

 6. Purchased, Jan. 30, 1869. 



c. Purchased, July 19, 1869. 



d. Purchased, July 20, 1871. 



e. Presented by Lord Lilford, F.Z.S., Sept. 11, 1872. 



Genus ASTUR. 



650. Astur palumbarius (Linn.). Goshawk. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a, b. Deposited, Oct. 11, 1861. 

 c, d. Deposited, July 4, 1862. 

 e, f. Deposited, July 2, 1866. 



