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2. Circus macrurus, (Gmel.). 



1. cT Maruchak, Murghab, Herat, March 18. 

 Adult, wing 13" 7, iris yellow. 



3. Circus cineraceus, (Mont.). 



1. <f Karawal Khana, Murghab, Herat, April 17. 

 In adult plumage, but with, chestnut streaks on belly and flanks, 



4. Circus (eruginosus, (Linn.). 



1. cf Maruchak, Murghab, Herat, March 12. 



2. cf Karawal Khana, ditto ditto, April 16. 



3. $ Kila Wall, ditto ditto. May 13, 



5. SCELOSPIZIAS BADIUS, (Gmel.). 



1. Chahar Shamba, Maimanah, February 13. 



In immature plumage; wing 8'75 inches, tail 5"6, tarsus 1*52^ 

 mid toe s. u. 1*32 ; seven bars on the tail. 



6. AcciPiTER Nisus, (Linn.). 



1. Hauz-i-Khan, Badghis, Herat, December 6. 



In rather dark plumage ; four bands on tail ; wing 9 '4 inches, tail 

 7, tarsus 2*35, mid toe 1*6. The specimen is marked male on the ticket, 

 and, if correctly sexed, may be referable to subspecies A. melaschistus. 



7. BUTEO FEROX, (Gmel.). 



1. cf Chahar Shamba, Mainmanah, January 27. 



2. cf Mainmanah, 



3. $ Chahar Shamba, ditto. February 4. 



4. ? Kara Bel, ditto. March 10. 



In all, the tarsi are scutellate in front, the bare portion measuring 

 from 1*8 to 2 inches ; the males have the wings 15'9 and 16*5 and the 

 females, 17'1 and 17'8 ; in the four specimens, the tarsi measure 3"2 to 

 3*3 and the mid toe 1'5 to 1*6. 



8. MiLVUS MIGRANS, (Bodd.). 



1. Chahar Shamba, Maimanah, April 4. 



2. Karawal Khana, Murghab, Herat, April 9. 



3. Ditto ditto ditto, April 9. 



The wings measure 17 and 18 inches. 



