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75d. Astur etorques misoriensis (Salvad.), Ann. Is. of Misori, 



Mus. Civ. Genov., vii., p. 904 (1875). N.W. New 



(Misori /.] Guinea, 



Misori Goshawk. Jobi I. (?) 



Smaller and more delicate grey above. 



75e. Astur etorques pulchellus Ramsay, Jnl. Linn. 

 Soc, xvi., p. 131 (1881). [Solomon Is.\ 

 Ramsay's Goshawk. 



Under wing and tail-coverts 

 thighs reddish white. 



whitish 



Solomon Is. 

 (Cape Pitt, 

 J^lorida I., 

 Guadalcanar, 

 Ysabel I.) 



76. Astur sylvestris (Wall.), P.Z.S., 1863, pp. 

 484, 487. [Flores, type in B. M.] 

 Flores Goshawk. 



Lesser Sunda Is. 

 (Flores). 



Wing (J 187, $ 205 mm. ; above paler ashy 

 grey ; crown bluish ; tail uniform ; below 

 paler salmon colour, with remains of white 

 bars on breast, more numerous on abdomen. 



*77. Astur badius badius (Gmel.), S.N., i., p. 280 

 (1788). [ex. BTovm— Ceylon.] 

 Ceylonese Shikra. 



Wing 3 172-177, ? 203 mm. ; above darkish 

 blue grey ; tail with 5 or 6 blackish bars ; 

 below salmon rufous, with white cross bars. 



Ceylon. 

 Travancore. 



j"*77a. Astur badius dussumieri 

 Uvr. 52, pi. 308 (1824). 

 type in Paris Mus.] 

 Shikra. 



Temm., PI. Col., 

 [India == Bengal, 



Whole of 



Indian 



Peninsula. 



Larger; wing 3 180-200, ? 210 mm. 

 above Ughter grey, below paler rufous. 



