TABLE OF CONTENTS. XXXVll 



Genus ELANUS. 



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232. The Black- winged Kite 283 



(Elamis cseruleus — {Desf.) ) 



Sub -family Falconing. 

 Genus FALCO, 



233. The Peregrine Falcon » 



(Falco peregrinus — (Tunst.) ) 



234. The Shahin Falcon ' • » 



(Falco peregrinator — (Sundev.) ) 



235. The Luggar Falcon » 



(Falco jugger— J. E. Gray.) 



236. The Sacer, or Cherug Falcon 284 



(Falco sacer — Gmel.) 



237. The Indian Hobby . 



(Falco sever us— Horsf.) 



Genus TINNUNCULUS. 



238. The Kestril 



(Tinnunculus alaudarinus — {Linn.) ) 



239. The Red-footed Falcon ...,.,.. „ 



(Tinnunculus vespertinus — {Linn.) ) 



Sub-family Polyboein;e. 



Genus POLYBORUS. 



240. The Brazilian Caracara . 285 



(Polyborus braziliensis — (Gmel.) ) 



SUB- FAMILY YULTURIN^E. 



Genus GYPS. 



241. The Long-billed Vulture ........ 



(Gyps indicus — {Scop.) ) 



242. The Indian White-backed Vulture ..... „ 



(Gyps bengalensis — {Gmel.) ) 



Genus NEOPHRON. 



243. The White Scavenger Vulture 



(Neophron ginginiarius — {Lath.) ) 



ORDER PLATALUJE. 

 Family Plataleidse. 



Genus PLATALEA. 



244. The Spoonbill .....*..., 286 



(Platalea leucorodia — Linn.) 



