MR. HODGSON'S COLLECTION. 49 



The MOOR BUZZARD. Circus aeruginosus. Falco aerugino- 

 sus, Linn. Circus rufus, Briss. C. variegatus, Sykes. C. rufus, 

 var. indicus, Less. 



Inhab. Nepal. 



a. No. 22. 



b, c. ? Sternum. 



d. A drawing of adult, natural size. Accip. v. t. 27. 



e. A drawing of three figures, various states, more than the natu- 



ral size, with foot, natural size. Accip. t. 77. 



The BLACK AND WHITE INDIAN FALCON. Circus melano- 

 leucus, VieilL Falco melanoleucus, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. 274. 

 Levaill. Ois. cTAfr. t. 32. Ind. Zool. Ablak pateher of the natives. 



Inhab. Nepal. 



a. No. 706. 



b. A drawing of adult, natural size. Accip. t. 78. 



Fam. 5. STRIGID^E. 



a. Surninae. 



The INDIAN OWL. Athene brama. Strix brama, Temm. PL 

 col Noctua indica, FranM. Proc. Z. S. 1831, p. 115. Noctua 

 tarayensis, Hodgs. As. Res. xix. 175. Athene tarayensis, Hodgs. 

 Gray, Zool. Misc. 1844, p. 82. PI. col. 68. Chugad of the In- 

 dians. 



Inhab. Nepal. 

 a d, No 63. 



e. A drawing, natural size. Accip. t. 82.* 

 /. Copied. Accip. t. 82, f. 1. 



The HIMALAYAH OWL. Athene cuculoides. Noctua cucu- 

 loides, Vigors, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1830, 8. Athene auribarbis, 

 Hodgs. Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1 837, 369. Gould, Cent, of Birds, 

 pi. 4. 



Inhab. Nepal. 

 a/. No. 67, 684. 

 g, h. Sternum. 



i. A drawing, natural size. Accip. t. 81.* 

 j. A drawing of adult and young, natural size. Accip. t. 81. 

 k. A drawing of two figures, natural size. App. t. 9. 



The MANY-LINED OWLET. Athene erythroptera, Blyth. Strix 

 erythroptera, Gould, Proc. Z. S. 1837, 136. Str. radiata, Tick. 

 Noctua perlineata, Hodgs. Journ. A. S. B. 1837, 369. Athene 

 perlineata, v. undulata ? Buck. Hodgs. Gray, Zool. Misc. 1844, 

 p. 82. Strix cuculoides, Jerd. Chota Calpechi chugad of the 

 Indians. 



Inhab. Lower Hills and Tarai of Nepal. 



