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COURLAND EAGLE. 



Faico Crermanicus. F, rufo^albus, dorso 'alis caudaque fasdis.,^ 

 rectricibus fasciis quatuor pallentibus. Lath. ind. orn. suppl. 



Rufous-white Eagle, with the back, wings, and tail brown, the 

 latter marked by four pale bars, 



Der rothlichweisse Falke. Besek, Vog, Kurl, <S. 10. 12. «. 

 Sf' 13. b. 



Courland Falcon. Lath. Suppl. 2. 



This also is said to inhabit Courland, a^d is 

 rather smaller than the preceding. Its general 

 colour is a reddish dusky white, the back, wings, 

 9,nd tail dull brown, the tips of the wings paler; 

 the head, neck, and breast are spotted with brown : 

 the feathers of the thighs brown, each feather 

 having ^n oval spot at the tip of that colour ; cere, 

 irides, and legs yellow. Male and female much 

 alike in colour, but the male about a fourth part 

 W^Ue^ than the female, 



