. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 374 i-ALCONlD^. Uieracidea brunnea, Ormi, Ibis, 1862, p. 215; Layard, Ibis, 1863, p. 332; relz. Verh. Wien, xiii. p. 620 (1863); Biiller, Tr. N. Z. Inst. i. p. 106 (18683; Gurney, Ibis, 1870, p. 535 ; Buller, Ibis, 1872, p. 332 ; id. B. N. Zeal. p. 6 (1872). leracidea brimneus, Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 22 (1869). Hieracidea australis, Sharpe, Ibis, 1873, p. 327. Adult. Similar to H. novce zealandice-, but smaller and more ashy brown above. Male, wing 9 inches; female, wing 11. (Bidler.) Hah. jS'ew Zealand. a. c? ad. St. b. 2 juv. St. c. Ad. s
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 374 i-ALCONlD^. Uieracidea brunnea, Ormi, Ibis, 1862, p. 215; Layard, Ibis, 1863, p. 332; relz. Verh. Wien, xiii. p. 620 (1863); Biiller, Tr. N. Z. Inst. i. p. 106 (18683; Gurney, Ibis, 1870, p. 535 ; Buller, Ibis, 1872, p. 332 ; id. B. N. Zeal. p. 6 (1872). leracidea brimneus, Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 22 (1869). Hieracidea australis, Sharpe, Ibis, 1873, p. 327. Adult. Similar to H. novce zealandice-, but smaller and more ashy brown above. Male, wing 9 inches; female, wing 11. (Bidler.) Hah. jS'ew Zealand. a. c? ad. St. b. 2 juv. St. c. Ad. sk. d. Juv. sk. e. 5 juv. sk. /. 2 juv. sk. ff. d ad. sk. h. Juv. sk. i. Skeleton. New Zealand. New Zealand. New Zealand. New Zealand. Chalky Bay, N. Z. South" Island, N. Z. River Hutt, N. Z. South Island, N. Z. {Mutton). Miss R, Miss R, Stone Stone J Capt. Stokes, [P.] Capt. Stokes^; Percy Earl, Esq. _ F. Strange, Esq. [C. R. B. Shai-pe, Esq. [P.]. Zoological Society. ^^. 75. FALCO*. Type. Falco, Zinn. S. JV. i. p. 124 (1766) F. communis. Tinnuncidus, lleill. Ois. Amer. Sept. i. p. 39 (1807) . F. columbarius. Hypotriorchis, Boie, Isis, 1826, p. 967 F. subbuteo. ^Esalon, lump, NatUrl. Syst. p. 40 (1829) F. regulus. Dendrofalco, Gray, List Gen. B. p. 3 (1840) F. subbuteo. Lithofalco, Blasius F. regulus. Gennaia, Katip, Isis, 1847, p. 69 F. juggur. Chicquera, Bp. Ecv. et. Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 535 . F. chicquera. Turumtia, Blyth, Ibis, 1863, p. 9 F. Head and foot of Fako communis. Mange. The whole of the Old and New Worlds, excepting Oceania. * Notwithstanding the fine series of Falcons in the Museum, I have in the present table only endeavoured to draw up diagnostic characters of the adult birds, as there are several important facts still in abeyance, such as the determin- ation of Falco atriceps, Hume, which I have not seen, and the distinctness of the southern from the northern Peregrines. Until these points are settled I have preferred not to att
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