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FALCOiV. 



83.— MARINE EAGLE. 



Falco Ichthj-setus, Lin. Trans, xiii. p. 136. Horsfield. 



LENGTH 2 ft. 4 in. ; bill long, hooked, in shape not unlike 

 that of the Osprey; nostrils large; cere with a few hairs on the 

 sides ; plumage in general brownish ; quills deep bro^vn ; head 

 grey ; chin whitish ; neck brownish grey ; breast and belly pale 

 ferruginous brown ; lower part of the latter, the vent, and thighs 

 white ; tail dusky at the tip. 



Inhabits Java, called Jokowuru. 



84.— NEW ZEALAND EAGLE.— Pl. IX. 



Falco Novce Zealandite, Ind.Orn.\. 28. Gm. Lin. i. 268. Daud.n. 104. Shaw's 



Zool. vii. 159. 

 New Zealand Falcon, Gen.Syn.\, p. 67. pl. 4. Female? 



LENGTH 17 or 18 incljes; bill one in. much emarginated, 

 dark blue or black ; cere yellow ; irides blue ; in each nostril a lobe 

 or division ; cro^vn and cheeks brown ; the vipper parts of the body 

 the same, with whitish bands towards the rump, mixed with ferru- 

 ginous ; quills dusky black, spotted on the inner web of the outer, 

 and on both webs of the inner ones with white ; under parts of the 

 body dirty reddish white, dashed down the middle of each feather 

 with dusky black ; belly and vent feiTuginous ; the shafts of the 



