2Ó2 



N. KURODA 



THE NOTES ON KO K M OSA N ÜIRDS, WITH 



Dresser, Pal. Bds., II, p. 538; Ogawa, I land. Bds. jap., Annot. Zool. Japon., 

 1908, p. 355; Uchida, "Nilion Chörui Zusetsu" (The Birds of Japan), I, 1913, 

 p. 175, l'I. VII, fig. 4. 



A juvenile bird, obtained near Taihoku, is in my collection. 



21. Milvus ater goviitda Sykez. 



Himetombi. 



Milvus govinda Sykes, Swinhoe, P.Z.S., 1871, p. 341 ; Sharpe, Cat. 1!. 

 Br. Mus., I, p. 325; Blanford, F. Brit. Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 374, fig. 93; Milvus 

 melanotis (nee T. & S.), Tada, Taiwan Chörui Ippan, p. 70; M. ater melanotis 

 (nec T. & S.), Uchida, Annot. Zool. Japon., 1912, p. 151. 



Specimens collected at Gyochi, Nantö Disti'.: 1 -£\ May 2; Horisha, 

 Nantö Distr.: 1 May 10; Enteishö, Tainan : 1 May 9. This is a rather 

 common bird in Formosa. I could not determine if the Large Indian Kite, 

 Milv. ater melanotis T. & S., also occurs on the island. 



22. Palco ttereyrinator Sundew 



Muneaka-hayabusa. 



Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., I, p. 382; Blanford, F. Brit. Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 



41 5- 



A specimen of this beautiful falcon was obtained at Horisha, Nantö 

 Distr., Nov. 1 91 2; and is preserved in the Taihoku Museum, and another 

 specimen in the Tainan Museum. Further, a young specimen is in my 

 collection; it was obtained at Horisha, September, 191 5. 



Family PANDIONID^E. 



23. Pati'lion haliaèttis (Linn.). 



Misago. 



Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., I, p. 449; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1871, p. 340 ; Tada, 

 Taiwan Chörui Ippan, p. 73; Blanford, F. Brit. Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 314; Grant, 

 P.Z.S., 1900, p. 49; ; Grant & La Touche, Ibis, 1907, p. 256; McGregor, 



