Elanus melanopterus. 



Tab. 122. 

 E. plumbeus, subtus albidus, remigibus nigricantibus, ro- 



stro humerisque nigris, cauda albida, pedibus flavis. 

 Talco melanopterus. Dand. Tact, (TOni. 2. 152. 

 Le Blac. Le Vail. Ois. d'Af. 1. 36. J 37 junior. 

 Elanus caesius. Savig. Ois. de V Egypt. S^c. 98. p, ii. f. 2. 



The black- winged Elanus, according to Savigny, is found 

 in great abundance in parts of Syria, Egypt, and Barbary, 

 A great number were observed, and some were sent home 

 from the moutli of the river Congo by the late Mr, J, 

 Cranch, 



