202 



302k. Falco peregrinus ernesti Sharpe, Ibis, 1894, 

 p. 545. [Mt. Dulit, type in Brit. Mus.] 

 Hose's Falcon. 



Size similar ; wing $ 293 mm. ; darker 

 above ; chest much more rufous ; under 

 wing-coverts and axillaries more closely 

 barred with black, the white inter-bars 

 more rufous ; under tail-coverts and thighs 

 barred with bluish grey and black, instead 

 of whitish and black. 



Borneo, Greater 

 Sunda Is., 

 Philippine Is., 

 New Guinea, 

 New Hebrides, 

 Fiji Islands. 



303. Falco fasciinucha Reichen. and Neum., E. Africa 



Orn. M.B. iii., p. 114 (1895). [Teita, (Kilimanjaro 

 Kenya, E. Africa.] district). 



Kilimanjaro Falcon. 



Immature ^ [Tring Mus.]. Wing 228 

 mm. ; above black with remains of rufous 

 edgings ; an indistinct collar on hind neck 

 pale rufous ; upper tail-coverts with broad 

 ashy margins ; tail slate, tipped buffy 

 white and indistinctly barred with black ; 

 throat white, sides of head and moustachial 

 patch black ; below rufous fawn, narrowly 

 striated with black. 



t*304. Falco pelegrinoides pelegrinoides Temm., 

 PI. Col., livr. 81, pi. 479 (1830 ?). [Nubia.] 

 [ =F. barbarus Linn. ? and F. punicus 

 Levaill. jun.] 

 Barbary Falcon. 



Smaller than F. p. peregrinus ; wing cj 278- 

 288, ? 282-293 mm. ; above much paler 

 bluish grey, the cross bars fainter ; crown 

 dusky brown instead of black, the fore 

 part tinged with rufous ; entire hind neck 

 rusty red, with some dusky motthngs ; 

 fore part of ear-coverts and cheek stripe 

 blaclash ; throat and sides of neck huffish 



N. Africa (N. of 

 the Sahara) 

 from W. Maroc- 

 co to Egypt ; 

 in winter S. to 

 Sudan ; 

 Canary Is. 



