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Nisoides (1 sp.), Madagascar ; Eutriorchis (1 sp.), Madagascar ; 

 Accipiter (23 sp.), cosmopolitan, except Eastern Oceania. 



Sub-family III. Buteonisle (13 genera, 51 sp.), cosmopolitan, 

 except the Malay and Pacific Islands. — Urospizias (1 sp.), 

 East and Central Australia; Heterospizias (1 sp.), Tropical 

 South America east of the Andes ; Tachytriorchis (2 sp,), Para- 

 guay to California ; Buteo (18 sp.), cosmopolitan, except the Aus- 

 tralian region and the Indo-Malayan sub-region ; Archibuteo (4 

 sp.), North America to Mexico and the cooler parts of the 

 Palsearctic region; Buteola (1 sp.), Veragua to the Amazon 

 Valley ; Asturina (7 sp.), Paraguay and Bolivia to South-east 

 United States ; Busarellus (1 sp.), Brazil to Guiana ; Buteo- 

 gallus (1 sp.), Guiana and Columbia; Urubutinga (12 sp.), 

 South Brazil and Bolivia to Mexico ; Harpyhaliccetus (1 sp.), 

 Chili and North Patagonia to Veragua ; Mmphnus (1 sp.), Ama- 

 zonia to Panama ; Thrasaetus (1 sp.), Paraguay and Bolivia to 

 Mexico. 



Sub-family IV. Aquiline (31 genera, 94 species), cosmo- 

 politan. — Gypaetus (2 sp.), south of Palsearctic region from Spain 

 to North China, Abyssinia, and South Africa ; Uroaetus (1 sp.), 

 Australia and Tasmania ; Aquila (9 sp.), Nearctic, Palsearctic, 

 and Ethiopian regions and India ; Nisaetus (4 sp.), Africa and 

 South Europe, India, Ceylon, and Australia ; Lophotriorchis (2 

 sp.), Indo-Malay sub-region, and Bogota in South America ; 

 Neopus (1 sp.), India and Ceylon to Burmah, Java, Celebes and 

 Ternate ; Spiziastur (1 sp.), Guatemala to Brazil ; Spizaetus (10 

 sp.), Central and South America, Africa, India, and Ceylon, to 

 Celebes and New Guinea, Formosa, and Japan ; Lophoaetus (1 

 sp.), all Africa ; Asturinula (1 sp.), Africa, except extreme south ; 

 Herpetotheres (1 sp.), Bolivia and Paraguay to Southern Mexico ; 

 Dryotriorchis (1 sp.), West Africa; Circaetus (5 sp.) Africa to 

 Central Europe, the Indian Peninsula, Timor ; Spilornis (6 sp.), 

 Oriental region and Celebes ; Butastur (4 sp.), Oriental region to 

 New Guinea and North-east Africa; Helotarsus (2 sp.), Africa 

 south of the Sahara ; Haliceetus (7 sp.), cosmopolitan, except the 

 Neotropical region ; Gypohierax (1 sp.), West Africa and Zan- 

 zibar ; Haliastur (2 sp.), Indian Peninsula to Ceylon, New Cale- 



