LIST OF NORFOLK BIRDS. 
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9. Kestrel {Fako tinnunculus). 
Coiiiraou, receiving migratory additions to their luimhers, 
particularly in autumn, ■when the home-bred Kestrels go south. 
10. Gosh.vwk {Astur palumbarius). 
One of the rarest of the Falcon tribe with us. Of thirteen 
recorded exann)les, only one is known to have been in adult 
plumage. 
11. Sr.vRROw Hawk {Accipiier uisus). 
Fairly common, receiving 'migratory additions to its numbers in 
the autumn, when those which have bred with us go south. 
12. Kite {Milvus ic/inus). 
The Ivito was formerly a resident; at what date it ceased to 
nest with us is not precisely known, — perhaps about 184(>, — but some 
time before it became extinct in Lincolnshire and Huntingdon. 
^Migrants have come to us rather frequently of late years, 
presumably from Norway. 
13. Common I’.uzzard {Butco vulparis). 
Visits us regularly in spring and autumn, almost always in 
immature plumage. Wo know of no evidence of its having 
nested in this county in the last fifty yeai-s. 
1-f. IvOUGii-LEGGED Bl'zzard {Buko lagopus). 
Visits us in autumn, sometimes in considerable numbers, 
remaining through the winter if not destroyed. Very rare in 
adult plumage. 
15. Honey-Buzzard {Perm's apivorus). 
An uncertain autumn migitmt, sometimes occurring in consider- 
able numbers, but rarely in adult plumage. The last migration of 
importance u'as in September, 1881. 
IG. 3[arsii-Harrier {Circus (truginosus). 
I'iarly in the century the “ Moor Buzzard ” might, according to 
Lubbock, have been termed “ the Norfolk Hau’k,” it was so 
generally dispersed amongst the Broads. At the present time a pair 
or two generally attempt to breed each year somewhere in the 
Broad district, udiere they may frequently be seen. Their 
courage at that season is remarkable, young domestic Ducks 
