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4. Pallas's Fishing "J 

 Eagle, and f 



5. The White-tail- t 



Sea Eagle. 3 



6. White-eyed Buzzard 

 Eagle. 



f L. ; W. L. ; T. M. ; body usuaUy 



^_ I darker than the wings. Wings pat- 



-{ chy, with a hght coloured patch near 

 I the base of primaries, as in Buzzards. 

 I (Yomig plumage only.) 



S. ; W. & T. moderate, latter rather 

 ' rounded ; body as a rule much 



darker than wings, latter appear a 

 silvery grejdsh brown. 



7. Hawks. M. to S. ; W. short, rounded ; T. 



L., often uniform brown when seen 

 at some distance. (Young birds.) 



8. Buzzards. .^ ^. M. ; W. L. rounded ; T. rather 



long ; body light brown, neck and 

 head almost white ; wings a Uttle 

 darker, half moon fairly conspicu- 

 ous on the wings. 



9. Falcons. M. to small ; W. long, pointed ; 



T. M.; at some phase or another any 

 falcon may appear hght brown in 

 the air, either uniform throughout or 

 mottled or barred. 



H. — Birds in which RED, in some form, predominates. 



1. The Brahminy Kite. M. ; W. ample and rounded ; T. M.J 



® ' body, neck and head pure white J 



wings greyish with a reddish tinge J 

 upper parts, except head and neck> 

 bright chestnut, or reddish. 



2. The Kestrel (adult S. ; W. L. pointed ; T. L. ; body 

 male). * — rusty brown, speckled ; Wings grey- 

 ish ; head and taU greyish blue ; 

 parts upper brick red with black 

 dots. 



I. — Birds with REDDISH breasts or bodies. 



The Bonelli's 

 Eagle. 



The Marsh Harrier 

 (adult male). 



The Shaheen 

 Falcon, 



4. The Indian Hobby. 



.1 The Osprey. 



^ L. ; W. & T. ample. Body brick 



* red with dark streaks ; wings dark 

 brown, patchy. (Young bird.) 



M. ; W. and T. L. ; body a reddish 



• " brown ; wings brown and greyish, 



very patchy ; upper portion of 

 wings french grey. 

 M. to small ; W. long and pointed; 

 * "■ T. M. ; body chestnut varjdng to pale 



rufous. Wings greyish brown, spot- 

 ted ; head and upper parts, often 

 black. 



S. ; W. L. pointed ; T. M. ; rufous in 

 varying degrees, increasing towards 

 the abdomen and flanks; wings 

 blackish. 



I. — Birds which Hovek. 



Only over water ; appears about 

 half white and half black. From 

 below, white predominates. 



