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A fine adult male of this very distinct form, which belongs 
to the group of C. rupicola, and has the middle tail-feathers 
barred with black. 
Aquila albicans Rupp. 
Aquila rapax (Temm.), Lort Phillips, Ibis, 1898, p. 419 ; 
Reich, i. p. 587 (1901). 
Aquila albicans Sushkin, Bull. B. O. C. xi. p. 6 (1900). 
a-d. S $ • Waghar, 8th-30th July and 2nd Nov., 1905. 
e. $ . Burao, 26th Jan., 1906. 
The specimens collected by Mr. Bury form part of the 
material examined by Prof. Sushkin when preparing his 
monograph on this group of Eagles. The birds represent 
various interesting stages of plumage, and are a valuable 
addition to the British Museum. 
Family VulturidjE. 
Lophogyps occipitalis (Burch.). 
Lophogyps occipitalis Reich, i. p. 514 (1901). 
a. <?. Waghar, 29th Sept., 1905. 
Iris brown ; bill pale brick-red, tipped with dark slate- 
colour ; cere pale slate-coloured ; legs and feet pale pinkish- 
flesh-coloured ; toes bluish-black. 
Family Otididas. 
Lophotis gindiana (Oust.). 
Lophotis gindiana Lort Phillips, Ibis, 1898, p. 421. 
Otis gindiana Reich, i. p. 253 (1900). 
a. $ . Burao, 7th Feb., 1906. 
Heterotetrax humilis (Blyth). 
Otis humilis Reich, i. p. 251 (1900). 
a . [ ? ]. Burao, 7th Feb., 1906. 
This rare Bustard is a welcome addition to the British 
Museum, where the species was very poorly represented. 
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