collected in South China . 601 
i. p. 13.2 (1874) ; David & Oustal. Ois. Chine, p. 27 
(1877). 
a. ? ad. Soutli-west Yunnan, April 1899. 
Iris yellow. Total length 16 inches. 
7^105. Elanus c<eruleus. 
Elanus cceruleus (Desf.); Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. i. 
p. 336 (1874); David & Oustal. Ois. Chine, p. 17 (1877). 
a. S ad. Near Yunnan city, East Yunnau, 6 February, 
1899. 
Iris red. Total length 12 inches, 
f 106. Buteo plumipes. 
Buteo plumipes (Hodgs.) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. i. 
p. 180, pi. vii. fig. 1 (1874). 
Buteo japonicus (Temm.); David & Oustal. Ois. Chine, 
p. 19 (1877). 
a. £ ad. Near Yunnan city, East Yunnan, 5 February, 
1899. 
Iris yellow. Total length 20 inches. 
E 107. Cerchneis saturata. 
Tinnunculus saturatus Blyth, J. A. S. Beng. xxviii. p. 277 
(1859). 
Cerchneis saturata Sharpe, Hand-1. B. i. p. 277 (1899). 
a. $ ad. Yuan-cliu, Wu-ho River, West Hunan, 
23 December, 1898. 
b. S ad. Near Pu-an-ting, South-west Kweichu, 
22 January, 1899. 
c. $ ad. Near Yunnan city, East Yunnan, 6 February, 
1899. 
Specimens b and c have the top of the head, as well as 
the back and sides of the neck, very dark slate-grey, and are 
unlike any examples in the British Museum Collection; 
they are probably the adult males of Blythes T. saturata , of 
which only the female was known. The measurements are, 
moreover, somewhat large. 
$ . Total length (in flesh) 15 inches, wing 10, tail 6*8. 
? . Total length (in flesh) 14 inches, wing 9*9, tail 6*5. 
Iris dark brown. 
