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5. Hierax eutolmos. Nepal ; Darjeeling. 
6. Baza lophotes . India. 
7. Pernis crist at a. India. 
8. P. apivora . Nepal ? 
9. Hcematornis cheela . India generally. 
10. Circus cyaneus. Nepal. 
11. Astur virgatus . India generally. Darjeeling. 
12. A. palumbarius. Nepal. 
13. A. trivirgatus . Hilly parts of India. 
14. Spizaetus nipalensis. Himalayas. 
15. S. limnaetus. India generally. 
16. S. kieneri . Himalayas. Central India. 
17. Eutolmaetus bonellii. Himalayas. 
18. Aquila chrysaetos. Himalayas. 
19. A. imperialis. Himalayas. 
20. Hieraetus pennatus. 
21. Buteo vulgaris ? Nilgiris and Himalayas. 
22. Pontoaetus ichthyaetus . Bengal. 
23. Blagrus leucogaster. India generally. 
24. Milvus affinis. India generally. /ot'L 
25. Vultur monachus. Himalayas. 
26. Gyps fulvus . Himalayas. 
32. Bubo bengalensis. 
Seen in February 1860. 
33. Asio brachyotus. (Sbort-eared Owl.) 
Very common in the cold season. I have flushed as many as 
ten at once, in long grass. 
34. Scops bakkam^ina. 
Occasionally seen in the cold season. 
35. Athene brama. 
Very common throughout the year; chiefly resorting to mango 
topes. 
36. Strix plammea. (White Owl.) 
Assuming the Indian and British species to be identical, this 
Owl is very common in Oudh; its habits are the same as in 
England, the cry, or rather screech, being exactly similar. 
