372 Mr. H. Seebohm on the 



BUTEO VULGARIS. 



The Common Buzzard is a common resident in the forests 

 near Archangel. 



PERNIS APIVORUS. 



The Honey-Buzzard is a tolerably common visitor to the 

 forests. 



PANDION HALIAETUS. 



The Osprey breeds near Archangel, but is not very common. 



FALCO PEREGRINUS. 



The Peregrine Falcon is a common summer visitor, breed- 

 ing on the ground. 



FALCO SACER. 



The Saker Falcon has been once obtained near Archangel 

 in winter, and is said to breed on the Kanin peninsula. 



FALCO SXJBBUTEO. 



The Hobby is a very common summer visitor. 



FALCO .ESALON. 



The Merlin passes through on migration. 



FALCO VESPERTINUS. 



The Red-footed Falcon breeds in a colony on an island 

 near Cholmogory, on lofty oaks. 



FALCO TINNUNCULUS. 



The Kestrel is only an accidental visitor. 



ClRCUS CYANEUS. 



The Hen-Harrier is rare. Henke never saw but one adult 

 male ; occasionally immature males Were seen. 



ASTUR PALUMBARIUS. 



The Goshawk is common during the breeding-season, and 

 is occasionally seen in winter. 



ACCIPITER NISUS. 



The Sparrow-Hawk is common during the breeding-season, 

 and is occasionally seen in winter. 



MILVUS NIGER. 



The Black Kite is an accidental visitor. 



