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CAYENNE FALCON. 



Falco Cayanensis. T. albidO'CosrulescenSj alis caudaque plumheis 

 nigra fasciatis. 



Bluei&h- White Falcon, with the wings and tail lead-coloured 



barred with black. 

 Falco Cayanensis. Lin. Si/st. Nat, Gmel, 

 Cayenne Falcon. Lath. syn. 



Petit Autour de Cayenne. Buff. ois. I. p. 237. P/. Enl. 4^3. 



Described by the Count de Buffon, who how- 

 ever does not mention its exact size, but contents 

 himself with calling it a small Cayenne Goshawk. 

 From the figure referred to in the Planches En- 

 luminees it appears to be of a stout habit, not ill 

 resembling that of the Peregrine Falcon, and with 

 blue or rather lead-coloured legs and feet. Native 

 of Cayenne. 



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LONG-TAILED FALCON, 



Falco macrourus. P. rufo-cinereus, suhtus albus, cauda longa 

 fuscofasciata. 



Rufo-cinereous Falcon^ white beneath, with long tail barred 



with brown. 

 Falco macrourus. Lin, Syst. Nat, Gmel. 

 Accipiter macrourus. Nov, Comm. Petrop. 15. p, 43Q. 

 Long-Tailed Falcon. Lath. syn. 



Length above eighteen inches : breadth nearly 

 two feet : bill green at the base, and black at the 



