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Rapaces—Diurne. 
FALCONIDA. 
Genus—F aco. (Linneus.) 
Sub-genus—Enanus. (Savigny.) 
Sub-generie Characters.—Beak short, strongly bent from its 
origin with a very hooked tip; cere very hairy; feet short; 
tarsi partly feathered; toes divided. Wings long; the first and 
second quill feathers nearly equal, second longest of all. Tail 
more or less forked.—TEmMincK. 
BLACK-WINGED KITE. 
Falco melanopterus. 
Falco melanopterus, Latruam. Davpin. 
fs s TremMinckK. ScHINz. 
“  _wociferus et sonninensis, LatHam. 
Elanus melanopterus, Leacu. Kaur. Gray. 
“ GG ScHLEGEL. GovuLD. 
“6 we C. Bonaparte. DEGLanp. 
“ cesius, SAVIGNY. 
Elanoides cesius, VIEILLOT. 
cs Le Blae, Le VAILuant. 
Falken Milan, Or THE GERMANS. 
Kupasee or Kapasi, Chanwa, and 
Chanwa Musaher, HinDvustTaNI. 
Specific Characters.—Tail not long, nearly square; upper two: 
