Se FALCON. 



with interrupted bars of white ; thefe bars are produced from 

 each feather being of this ferruginous colour, with two or three 

 fpots of white on each fide the fhaft, which laft itfelf is brown : 

 the tail of a deep lead or afh-colour, croffed with four bars of 

 a ftill deeper colour ; the outer feather is more inclined to 

 brown than the others ; the tips of all are white : between the dark 

 bars, on the under part of the tail, the colour is nearly white; 

 the outer feather is neither barred above nor beneath on the outer 

 web : the under tail-coverts plain white : the legs are pretty 

 long, and of a yellowifh colour: claws brown. 

 Place. This was prefented to me as a native of North America, I 



believe Hudfon's Bay. 1 cannot liken it to any one yet de- 

 fcribed. 



p 3* Le Faucon hupe des Indes, Sri/, orn. i. p. 360. N° 12. 



INDIAN ■ Bu f- <"/• i- P- z 7'» N° 4. 



F. Falco Indicus Cirrhatus, Rati fyn. p. 14. N° 12. 



Crefted Indian Falcon, Will. orn. p. 82. N° 12. 



Description. QIZE of a Golhawk nearly. The bill dark blue : cere luteous: 

 irides yellow : parts above black : the top of the head is 

 rather flat, and adorned with a forked creft, which hangs down- 

 wards : parts beneath ftriated black and white : the neck is ful- 

 vous ; and the tail tranfverfely banded with black and afh-co- 

 lour: the legs are luteous, and feathered to the toes: claws 

 black. 



This inhabits the Eafi Indies. 



Crefted 



