. Birds. Birds. 814 PANDIOIflD^. 1189. Fandion haliaetns. The Osprey. Falco haliaetus, Linn. Sy»t. ,v- 129 (1766). Fandion haliaetus,. Blyth, Cat. p. 29; Borsf. 8f M. Cat. i, p. 52; Jerdon, B. I. i, p. 80; Burm, [Bough Notes, p. 234; id. S. F. i, p. 159; xi, p. 11; id. Cat. no. 40; Sharpe, Cat. B. M. i,p. 449; Hume ^ Dav. S. F. vi, p. 16; Ball, 8. F. vu, p. 199; Vidal, 8. F. vs., p. 32; Btdlei; ibid. p. 373; Legge, Birds Ceyl. p. 122; Gurney, Ibis, 1882, p. 594; Oates, B. B. ii, p. 220; Barnes, Birds Bom. p. 38. Machariya, Machmanga, H.; Macharary, Nepal; Machmoral, Bala, B.; Kwamm gedda
. Birds. Birds. 814 PANDIOIflD^. 1189. Fandion haliaetns. The Osprey. Falco haliaetus, Linn. Sy»t. ,v- 129 (1766). Fandion haliaetus,. Blyth, Cat. p. 29; Borsf. 8f M. Cat. i, p. 52; Jerdon, B. I. i, p. 80; Burm, [Bough Notes, p. 234; id. S. F. i, p. 159; xi, p. 11; id. Cat. no. 40; Sharpe, Cat. B. M. i,p. 449; Hume ^ Dav. S. F. vi, p. 16; Ball, 8. F. vu, p. 199; Vidal, 8. F. vs., p. 32; Btdlei; ibid. p. 373; Legge, Birds Ceyl. p. 122; Gurney, Ibis, 1882, p. 594; Oates, B. B. ii, p. 220; Barnes, Birds Bom. p. 38. Machariya, Machmanga, H.; Macharary, Nepal; Machmoral, Bala, B.; Kwamm gedda, Tel.; Heggtdi, Yerkli; VeraU-addipong, Tarn.; PanUong, Lepcha; Woon-let, Fig. 80.—Left foot of P. haliaetus, i. Coloration. Head and neck white, the feathers along the middle of the crown and nape, and sometimes at the sides, with conspi- cuous brown shaft-lines and tips; a broad dark brown band from each eye down the side of the neck; upper parts glossy brown ; tail the same, the rectrices more or less distinctly barred with paler brown above, with white below, especially on the inner webs of all except the middle pair; in old birds the bars tend to become obsolete; quills blackish; lower parts white, except on the upper breast, where the feathers are brown with dark shafts and white edges, that are sometimes very broad, but occasionally wanting; wing-lining brown, mixed with white or fulvous. In the young the dark feathers of ;the dorsal surface are pale-edged, the tail is more closely and more distinctly barred, and the breast either unmarked or only slightly spotted with brown. Bill black; cere, gape, and eyelids dull greenish blue; irides bright yellow; legs pale greenish or yellowish; claws Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Oates, Eugene William, 1845-1911; Blandford,
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