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16— DRxlNSBERG EAGLE. 



Falco glaucopis, Ind. Orn, i. 16. Gm. Lin, i. 255. Merrem. Jc. Av. ii. 25. t. 7. Dand. 



n. 59. 

 Dransberg Eagle, Shaw's Zool. vii. 102. 



LENGTH 21 1 in.; bill glaucous ; cere yellow; irides yellowish ; 

 head and neck white, streaked with brown ; on the forehead some 

 brown crescents ; breast and back bro\vn ; quills black ; tail rufous 

 brown above, dirty white beneath ; on each feather six black bands ; 

 thighs short ; legs woolly before ; toes yellow ; claws black. 



Inhabits the mountain Dransberg, near Gottingen. 



17.— ROUGH-LEGGED FALCON. 



Falco lagopus, Ind. Orn. i. 19. Gm. Lin. i. 260. Brun. p. 4. Leems. Lap. p. 230? 



Beckst. Deuts. ii. 228. Frisck. t.7b. Baud. ii. 107. Shau-'s Zool. yii. 105. Amer. 



Orn. iv. pi. 34. f. I. 

 Graa-falk, Act. nidr. iv. p. 417. t. 13. 

 Rough-legged Falcon, Gen. Syn. i. 75. 7c?. Sup. p. 18. Br. Zool. App. pi. 1. Id. Ed. 



1812. i. p. 228. pi. 26. Arct. Zool. ii. 200. Lewin's Birds, i. pi. 14. 



LENGTH 2ft. 2 in. ; breadth more than four feet; bill small, 

 dusky; cere yellow; irides bright amber; head, neck, and breast 

 yellowish wliite, here and there streaked with brown; belly deep 

 brown; thighs pale yellow, marked with brown ; scapulars blotclied 

 brown and yellowish white ; wing coverts brown, edged with mst ; 



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