7« 



FALCON. 



49. 



Var.K. 



ITALIAN 



F. 



Description. 



LeFaucon d'ltalie, Brif. am. 1. p. 336. 

 Falco Italicus, Jonft. wv. p. 19. 



'THE bill in this is blue: the head and neck of a reddifh yel- 

 low, marked with very narrow ferruginous lines : bread 

 yellow, with fome fpots of a ferruginous colour: end of the 

 wings marked with round fpots of white : legs yellow. 

 Inhabits the Alps. 



49- 



Var.L. 



ARCTIC 



F. 



DlSCRiPTIOH. 



Le Faucon d'Iflande, Brif. er*. i. p. 336. 



Jl/T BR1S SO N fays it is the fize of a Gojhawk; that the bill 

 is blueifh afh, with a black tip : the cere, irides, and legs, 

 luteous : claws black : that it is of the fame colour with the 

 common Falcon ; and it's length is one foot and above nine 

 inches ; and that it inhabits Iceland ; from whence it was lent to 

 M. Reaumur. 



50. 



ICELAND 



F. 



DlSCRIPTION. 



Falco Iflandus, Brua. era. tor. p. 2. N" 9. 



pOLOUR brown : on the upper parts each feather is whitifh, 

 fafciated with brown, and margined with white : tail brown, 

 fafciated with white: neck beneath white, marked with longi- 

 tudinal black fpots : breafl and belly white, marked with cor- 

 dated black fpots. 



Falco 



