falconim:. 
495 
2420. Accipiter nisus. 
Falco nisus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 130. 
Accipiter nisus, Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 104: Sharpe, Cat. B. i. 
p. 132. 
Accipiter fringillaria, Strickl. P. Z. S. 1836, p. 97 {ex Ray). 
Accipiter nisosimilis, Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 105 {ex Tickell). 
a $ Smyrna, 1 December (H. E. Strickland) 1835. — b 
(Sir W. Jardine ) 1844. — c Madras ( T '. G. Jerdon ) 1845. — d f 
Dumfriesshire (. H . E. Strickland) 1845. — e. 
2421. Accipiter fuscus. 
Falco fuscus, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 280. 
Accipiter fuscus, Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 108: Sharpe, Cat. B 
i. p. 135. 
a $ Carlisle, Pennsylvania (S. F. Baird) 1847. — 6. 
2422. Accipiter chionogaster. 
Nisus ( seu Accipiter) chionog aster, Kp. P. Z. S. 1851, p. 41. 
Accipiter chionogaster , Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 148. 
a {P. L. Sclater) 1848. 
This specimen agrees best with the Venezuelan form of this species. 
In the ‘ Ornithological Synonyms’ (p. 110) it stands as A. exilis , 
Temm. { = A. rufiventris, Smith.) 
2423. Accipiter rufiventris. 
Accipiter rufiventris , Smith, S. Afr. Quart. Journ. i. p. 231: 
Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 148. 
Accipiter exilis, Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 110 {ex Temm.). 
a {Arthur Strickland). 
A South-African species. 
2424. Accipiter cirrhocephalus. 
Sparvius cirrhocephalus , Vieill. N. Diet. d’Hist. N. x. p. 329. 
Astur cirrhocephalus, Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 141. 
Falco melanops, Lath. Ind. Orn. Suppl. p. xii. ( nom . inept, cf. 
Strickl. Ann. & Mag. N. H. xi. p. 338). 
Accipiter melanops, Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 111. 
a New South Wales {M c Donald) 1838. ~b Australia 
{Arthur Strickland). 
