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c, d. Male. Presented by M.-Gen. T. Hardwicke. 



e,f. Madras, female. Presented by W. Elliott, Esq. 



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



k. Tenasserim. Presented by I. D. C. Packman, Esq. M. D. 



I o. Behar, Hindostan. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



p. Sternum, Nepal. Presented by B, H. Hodgson, Esq. 



4. MICRONISUS SPHENURUS. The short-toed Sparrow-Hawk. 



Falco sphenurus Riipp. Faun. Abyss, p. 42. ; Syst. Uebers. von 



Nord-Ost-Afr. t. 2. 



Accipiter brachydactylus Swains. B. of West. Africa, i. p. 118. 

 Aceipiter polyzorioi'des A. Smith, III. S. Afr. ZooL Birds, pi. 11. 

 Astur (Micronisus) Ruppeilii Kaup, Isis, (1847) p. 189. 



a. Gambia, male. From Mr. Kendall's Collection. 



b, c. Western Africa. From Dr. Smith's Collection. 



d. Western Africa. Presented by the Earl of Derby. 



e, South Africa. From the South African Museum. 



5. MICRONISUS GABAR. The red-legged Falcon. 



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Micronisus gaber G. R Gray, List of Gen. of B. (1840) p. 5. 

 Falco gabar Daud. Tr. d'Orn. ii. p. 87. 

 Nisus gabar Cuv. Reg. An. (1817) i. p. 321. 

 Accipiter erythrorhyncus Swains. B. of West. Afr. i p. 121. 

 Falco Banksii Temm. MSS. 



Sparvius niger Vieill. Gal. des Ois. t. 22. ; Encyc. Meth. p. 1269- 

 Sparvius leucorrhous Vieill. Encyc. Meth. p. 1269. Kaup. 

 Nisus niger Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 59. 

 Accipiter niger Gould, Syn. B. of Austr. pt. iii. pi. f. 1. 

 Astur (Micronisus) gabar Kaup, Classif. der Saug. und Vog. p. 119 

 Levaill Ois. d'Afr. t. 33. ; Gal des Ois. t. 22. ; PL col. 122. 

 140. 



a. Sunday River, South Africa ; young female. From M, 



Verreaux' Collection. 



b. Elephant River, female. From M. Verreaux' Collection. 



c. Latakoo, young male. From M. Verreaux' Collection. 



d. South Africa, adult female. 



e. South Africa, young. From the South African Museum. 

 /. Senegal. 



g. South Africa. From the South African Museum. 



6. MICRONISUS MONOGRAMMICUS. The single-streaked Hawk. 



Falco monogrammicus Temm. pi. col. 314. 



Astur monogrammicus Cuv. Reg. An. (1829) i. p. 332. 



