. Birds. Birds. ICTHTASTTIS. 3M The generic name Neopus, used generally for this Eagle, ^®iS published in 1844 (Gray's Zool. Misc. p. 81), whilst Jerdon's name IctinaMus dates from a year earlier, having been published by Blyth (J. A. S. B. xii, p. 128) in a note to the paper in which Hodgson gave the name Heteropus, which had to be discarded on account of previous use (Ibis, 1894, p. 289). A single species. 1210. Ictinaetus malayensis. The Black Eagle. Palco malayensis, Rdnw., Temm. PL Col. pi. 117 (1824). Aquila pernigra, Hodgs. J. A. S. B. v, p. 227 (J836). Heteropus pemiger, Hodgs. J. A. S


. Birds. Birds. ICTHTASTTIS. 3M The generic name Neopus, used generally for this Eagle, ^®iS published in 1844 (Gray's Zool. Misc. p. 81), whilst Jerdon's name IctinaMus dates from a year earlier, having been published by Blyth (J. A. S. B. xii, p. 128) in a note to the paper in which Hodgson gave the name Heteropus, which had to be discarded on account of previous use (Ibis, 1894, p. 289). A single species. 1210. Ictinaetus malayensis. The Black Eagle. Palco malayensis, Rdnw., Temm. PL Col. pi. 117 (1824). Aquila pernigra, Hodgs. J. A. S. B. v, p. 227 (J836). Heteropus pemiger, Hodgs. J. A. S. B. xii, p. 127. Ictinaetus ovivorus, Jerdon, Blyth, J. A. 8. B. xii, p. 128 (1843). Nisaetus ovivorus, Jerdon, Madr. Jour. L. S. xiii, p. 157 (1844). Ictinaetus malaiensis, Bkth, J. A. 8. B. xv, p. 7: ia. Cat. p. 28; Irby, Ibis, 1861, p. 221. Neopus malayensis, Borsf. ^ M. Cat. i, p. 381; Jerdm, B. I. i, p. 65; Beavan, P. Z. 8. 1868, p. 396, pi. 34; Hvme, JRmgh Notes, p. 187; Sharpe, Cat. B. M. i, p. 257 ; Fairbanh, 8. F. iv, p. 253 ; B:u7ne Sr Bourd. ibid. p. 355; Gumey, Ibis, 1877, p. 423; Sume Sr Dav. 8. F. vi, p. 11; Ball, 8. F. vu, p. 198; Legge, Birds Ceyl. p. 47; Hume, Cat. no. 32; Butler, 8. F. ix, p. 372; Davison, 8. F. x, J. 335; Oaies, B. B. ii, p. 190; id. in Sume's N. Sf E. 2nd ed. ill, p. l46; Hume, 8. F. xi, p. 9; Barnes, Birds Bom. p. 31. Neopus malaooensis, C. H. T. Marshall, Ibis, 1884, p. 407. Laknongborig, Lepcha; Hiigong, Shotia; Adavi nalla gedda, Tel,. Kg. 87.—Left foot of /. malayensis, ^, Goloration. Adult. Brownish black or black almost throughout; lores whitish ; tail-feathers, except near the tips, and inner webs of quills towards the base, with mottled bars of grey above and of white below; lower parts sometimes browner. Toung birds are browner, and some have the head more or less buff or pale tawny, especially on the sides; the feathers of the crown, hind-neck, and sides of neck, in some, with tawny terminal spots; and the feathers of the lowe


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