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16. Falco chiquera (Daud.) The Turumpti or Redheaded 
Merlin.—Descr. Jordon, I; Hume’s Raptores, 01. 
Loc. Sine 1 ., Cutch, Kathiawar, and Gujarat. Permanent resident. 
Not uncommon. 
17. Cerchneis tinnunculus {Lin.) The Kestrel.—Descr. Jordon, 
I; Hume’s Raptores, 96. 
Loc. Sind, Cutch, Kathiawar, Gujarat, and Mount Aboo. Cold 
weather visitant. Common. 
Sub-Fam. —ACCIPITRINAE (Hawks.) 
23. Astur badius {Gmel.) The Sliikra or Indian Sparrow 
Hawk.—Descr. Jerdon, I; Hume’s Raptores, 117. 
Loc. Sind, Cutch, Kathiawar, Gujarat, and Mount Aboo. Per¬ 
manent resident. Common, as a rule; but in some parts on 
locally distributed. 
24. Accipitcr nisus {Lin.) The European Sparrow Hawk.— 
Descr. Jerdon, I; Hume’s Raptores, 124. 
Loc. Sind, Cutch, Gujarat, and Mount Aboo. Cold weather visit¬ 
ant. Not common. 
25. Accipitcr virgatus ( Bcinw .) The Besra Sparrow Hawk.— 
Descr. Jerdon, I; Hume’s Raptores, 132, and “ S. F.” 11, 
141. 
Loc. Cutch and the neighbourhood of Mount Aboo. Cold weather 
visitant. Very uncommon. 
Sub-Fam. —AQUILIN/E (Eagles.) 
A'pula hv' lus L The Golden Eagle.—Descr. Jerdon, 
I; Hume’s Raptores, 139; also vide “ S. F.” I, 157. 
Loc. Supposed to occur sparingly on the hills separating Sind from 
Baluchistan. 
