a. India, adult. Presented by Dr. Royle. 



b. India, adult. 



c. India, middle age. From the South African Museum. 



d. Nepal, adult. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



e. Nepal, middle age. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



f. Nepal, young. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



g. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



3. GYPS TENUIROSTRIS. The slender-billed Vulture. 



Gyps tenuirostris G. R. Gray, List Birds, Brit. Mus. i. p. 4. 



Vultur tenuirostris Hodgs. MSS. 



Vultur tenuiceps Hodgs. Gray, Zool. Misc. (1844) p. 81. 



" Vultur indicus Scops" Jerd. Madr. Journ. Lit. and Sci. (1844) 



p. 116. 



G. E. Gray and Mitch. Gen. of B. pi. 3.; Hodgs. Icon. ined. 



Accip. 6. 



a, b. India, young. 



c. Nepal, adult. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



ii. NEOPHRONIN&. 



1. NEOPHRON. 



Neophron Sav. Descr. de VEgypte, Hist. Nat. i. p. 77. (1809.) 

 Percnopterus Cuv. Reg. An. (1817) i. p. 307. 



1. NEOPHRON PERCNOPTERUS. The Alpine Vulture. 



Neophron percnopterus Sav. Descr. de VEgypte, Hist. Nat.-, p. 16. ; 



Yarrell, Brit. B. i. p. 6. pi. 

 Vultur percnopterus Linn. S. N. i. p. 123. 

 Cathartes percnopterus Temm. Man. ffOm. (1815) p. 5. 

 Vultur stercorarius Lapeyr. Neue Schwed. Abh. 

 Vultur leucocephalus Briss. Orn. i. p. 466. 

 Vultur fuscus Bodd. Table des PI. enl. de HAuben, p. 25. ; Gmel. 



S. N. i. p. 248. 



Vultur ginginianus Daud. Tr. a" Orn. ii. p. 20. 

 Vultur albus Daud. Tr. cCOrn. ii. p. 20. 

 Vultur meleagris Pall. Zoogr. i. p. 377. t. 14. 

 Percnopterus aegyptiacus Steph. Gen. Zool. xiii. pt. 2. p. 7. 

 Cathartes percnopterus Brehm, Vdg. Deuts. i. p. 5. t. 1. f. 1. 



PL enl. 427. 429. ; Jard. and Selby, III Orn. pi. 33.; Lath. 



Hist, of B. pi. 5. ; Gal. des Ois. t. 2. ; Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 3. ; 



Levaill. Ois. d'Afr. t. 14. ; Hodgs. Icon. ined. Accip. 2. 

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