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ACCIPITRES. 
Anderson, A. Notes on the Raptorial Birds of India. P. Z. S. 1871 
pp. 676-690. 
( Treats of 18 species of diurnal Accipitres.j 
CATHARTIDiE. 
( Sarcorkamphus gryphusy its habits. Two races indicated. J. Orton, Ann. 
N. H. (4) viii. pp.*185-192y 
VULTURlDiE. 
Gypabtus alpinus, monograph of the species. A, Girtanner, Verh. St. Gall. 
Ges. 1869-70, pp. 147-244; Zool. Gart. 1871, pp. 241-247. Its fossil re- 
mains figured, A. Milne-Edwards, Ois. Foss. Fr. pi. 188, figs. 1-8, 
Gyps fuloescens (Zool. Rec. v. p. 60) is apparently G. fulvuSy jiiv. ; but 
G. himalayensis (loc, cit.) may be a good species. T. C. Jerdon, Ibis, 1871, 
p. 235. 
Ealconid^. 
Aquila imperialisy A. navioideSy and their allies. A. Alison & J. Vian, 
R. Z. 1870, pp. 81-86, 129-138; II. Saunders, P. Z. S. 1871, pp. 37-39; A. 
Anderson, tom. cit. pp. 682-690; J. H. Gurney, Ibis, 1871, pp. 247, 248. 
Aquila amurensisy sp. n,, from the Anioor, like A. clanga, but larger. R. 
Swinhoe, P. Z. S. 1871, p. 338. 
Valccdhierax (gen. nov.) gercaisiy Palcsocirciis (gen. nov.) cuvieriy Aquila 
dcprccdatoVy A. priscoy A, minuta and Haliaetus piscatory their fossil remains 
figured. A. Milne-Edwards, Ois. Foss. Fr. pi. 183, figs. 1-16, pi. 184, figs. 
1-13, pi. 186, figs. 6-11, 16, pi. 180, figs. 7-12. 
Haliaetus brooksi (Zool. Rec. vii. p. 39) is probably H, alhicillay]vLY.f and 
new to India. T. 0. Jerdon, Ibis, 1871, p. 336. 
Haliaetus alhtcilla in Egypt. J. H. Gurney, tom. cit. p. 247, 
Butco fuliginosusy Hume (Zool. Rec. vi. p. 60) («e<?Scl. Tr. Z. S. iv. p. 267), 
is B. ferox. A. Hume, toin. cit. p. 25. 
Buteo desertorum in Thuringia. O. von Krieger, J. f. O. 1871, p. 109. 
Bidco erythronotus in Juan Fernandez. P. L. Sclater, Ibis, 1870, p. 182. 
Buteo cinereuSy Milms deperditus and M. regalisy their fossil remains figured. 
A. Milne-Edwards, Oiss. Foss. Fr. pi. 187, figs. 8-11, pi. 185, figs, 1-4, 
pi. 187, figs. 16, 17. 
Mihus affinis in India. T. C. Jerdon, Ibis, 1871, p. 343. ‘ 
Stringonyx andersoni distinct from Machcerhamphus alcinus (cf. Zool. Rec. 
ii. p. 92, iii. p. 73, iv. p. 81). R. B. Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1871, pp. 600-602. 
“ Teracus [gen. nov.] liitoi’alisy Aymard,” and Falco thmuncuhiSy their 
fossil remains figured. A. Milne-Edwards, Ois. Foss. Fr. pi. 186, figs. 20-23, 
pi. 187, figs. 1-7. 
Falco candicansy F. islandus, and F. gyrfalcoy the three forms difterentiated. 
A. Newton, Yarr. Br. B. ed. 4, i. pp. 36-62 ; P. Ac. Philad. 1871, p. 94. 
J Homeyer, E. F. von. Monographische Beitrage. — I. Gennaia und Falco. 
^ 1871, pp. 39-56. 
■( On the synonymy of the birds of these gi’oups^ 
Falco peregrinus in America, W. Wood, Am, Nat, v. pp. 80-87. 
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