BIRDS. 



Order I. ACCIPITBES. 

 Fam. 1. GYPAETTD.&. 



The BEARDED VULTURE. Gypaetos barbatus, Cuv. Vultur 

 barbatus, Linn. S. N. i. 123. V. barbarus, Gmel. Falco magnus, 

 Gmel. V. leucocephalus, et V. melanocephalus, Meyer. Gypae- 

 tos grandis, Storr. G. alpinus, G. castaneus, et G. aureus, Daud. 

 G. meridionalis, Brehm. G. hemalayanus, Pears. Journ. A. S. 

 B. 1835, 454. G. barbatus, Hutt. J. A. S. B. 1834, 522. Edw. 

 Birds.pl. 106. PI. col. 431. 



Inhab. Nepal, Cachar regions. 

 a c. No. 604. 

 d, e. Sternum. 



/. A drawing of adult on reduced scale. Accip. t. 1, cop. App. t. 1. 

 g. A drawing of male, female and middle age, one-seventh of na- 

 tural size, also stomach and foot, t. 1*. 

 h. A drawing of head. Accip. v. t. 1, f. 1. 



Fam. 2. SARCORHAMPHID.Z. 



The ALPINE VULTURE. Neophron percnopterus, Sav. Sykes, 

 Proc. Z. S. 1832, 78. Vultur percnopterus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 

 123. V. meleagris, Pall. V. stercorarius, La Pey. V. leuco- 

 cephalus, Briss. V. fuscus, Gmel. V. aegyptius, Briss. V. 

 ginginianus, Daud. V. albus, Daud. V. fulvus, Bodd. PI. enl. 

 449 ? Jard. fr Selbtfs III. Orn.pl. 33. 



Inhab. Nepal. 



a. No. 605. 



b. A drawing of adult and young, on reduced scale, also the foot 



of natural size. Accip. t. 2. 



Fam. 3. VULTURID.&. 

 a. Vulturinae. 



The FULVOUS VULTURE. Gyps fulvus. Vultur fulvus, Gmel. 

 Syst. Nat. i. 249. V. persicus, Pall. V. percnopterus, Pall. V. 

 trencalos, Bechst. V. vulgaris, Vieill. V. leucocephalus, Meyer. 



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