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Table 15. — continued 



Total Wing Wing 

 weight area weight 

 gm. ctn.^ gm. 



fichassiers ramo-planeurs 



Ardea cinerea 1,408 3,590 329 



Egretta alba 1,178 2,827 225 



Botaurns stellaris 1,198 2,696 171 



Nycticorax nycticorax 512 1,577 78.0 



Platalea leucorodia 1,565 2,488 282 



Ciconia ciconia 3,438 4,951 670 



Megalornis grus 4,175 5,553 810 



Leptopilus crumeniferis 7,030 8,225 1,516 



Vanellus vanellus 211 668 38.6 



Rapaces nocturnes ramo-planeurs 



Bubo bubo 1,720 3,715 366 



Asio otus 247 1,082 49.9 



" ftammeus 390 1,396 75.0 



Otus scops 49.75 405 11.3 



Tyto albo 279 1,163 54.5 



Strix alvco 418 1,304 76.1 



Athene noctua 161.5 459 25.3 



Rapaces diurnes ramo-planeurs 



Accipiter gentilis 708 1,317 113 



nisus 9 221 822 46.9 



« " ^ 135 530 28.2 



Polyborus tharus .Z'ZZZ"Z"Z 1,209 2,321 224 



Falco tinnuncultis 2 245 708 42.4 



$ 172 703 30.5 



" peregrinus 813 1,285 153 



" subbuteo _ 165 558 32.1 



" columbarius regulus 145 438 23.8 



Corvides ramo-planeurs 



Corvus cor one 470 1,058 74.7 



comix 633 1,317 96.0 



Trypanocorax frugilegus 470 1,387 80.0 



Coloeus monedula spermologus 253 665 37.0 



Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 390 948 58.5 



Graculus graculus 223 997 36.5 



Nucifraga caryocatactes 161 515 21.8 



Coracias garrulus 128 483 18.9 



Pica pica 214 640 31.4 



Garrulus glandarius 160 554 20.9 



Upupa epops 91 366 12.3 



Xanthoura yncas 71.3 316 9.27 



Passereaux ramo-planeurs 



Cuculus canorus 104 419 20.3 



Caprimulgus europaeus 92 398 16.1 



Apus apus 36.2 165 4.99 



Chelidon rustica 18.35 135 2.71 



Hirundo urbica 14.35 92.0 1.80 



Riparia rupestris 15.50 119 2.25 



Palmipedes ramo-planeurs 



Phalacro corax carbo 2,115 1,967 265 



Puffinus puffinus 342 575 45.5 



Larus argentatus 1,189 2,105 226 



" canus 367 1,149 71.0 



Wing Wing Pectoral muscles 

 spread length weight, gm. 

 cm. cm. Large Small 



