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N. KUROPA 



Nettapus coroinandcliar.us (Gm.), David et Oust., Ois. Chine, p. 501 ; Barker, 

 Ind. Ducks, p. igi. 



One female (Oct. 27, 191 from Yen-bai. 



Fam. FALCON ID JE. 



3. A-stur i al 11 m fj ari its (Linn.). 

 Goshawk. 



Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., I, p. 95 ; Swinhoe, P. Z. S., 1871, p. 341 ; 

 David et Oust., Ois. Chine, p. 23 ; Blanford, F. Br. Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 397 ; 

 Dresser, Pal. Bds., II, p. 529. 



One young male (Dec. 25, 191 1) from Lao-kay. 



4. fttiirus ater goHntla Sykes. 

 Common Pariah kite. 



Milvus gov inda Sykes, Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., I, p. 325 ; Swinhoe, 

 P. Z. S., 1871, p. 341 ; David et Oust., Ois. Chine, p. 16 ; Blanford, F. Br. 

 Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 374. 



One male (Jan. 16, 191 2) from Lao-kay. 



5. Pernia eristatvs (Cuv.). 

 Crested Honey-Buzzard. 



Blanford, F. Br. Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 406; Pcrins ptilonorJiyncJius (Temm.), 

 Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., I, p. 347. 



One young male (Nov. 16, 191 1) from Lao-kay. 



6. JUicrohieraac tneianoleucus (Blyth). 

 White-legged Falconet. 



Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., I, p. 368 ; Blanford, F. Br. Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 



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One male of this little falcon (Dec. 15, 191 1) from Lao-kay. 

 The specimen is somewhat smaller than the measurements given by 

 Sharpe and Blanford. 



