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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1872 edition. Excerpt: ...Kite. Hab. Java. a. Received in exchange, Aug. 7, 1861. 501. Haliastur sphenurus (Vieill.). Whistling Kite. Hab. Australia. a, b. Received, April 24, 1863. From Queensland. Genus Helotarsus. 502. Helotarsus ecaudatus (Daud.). Bateleur Eagle. Hab. Africa. a. Presented by J. J. Monteiro, Esq., C.M.Z.S., Nov. 12,1862. From Angola. b. c. Deposited, Dec. 12, 1864. d, e. Var. leuconota. Purchased, June 6, 1867. From West Africa. /. Deposited, July 20, 1870. g. Deposited, Dec. 6, 1870. Genus Haliaetus. 503. Haliaetus albicilla (Linn.). Cinereous Sea-Eagle. Hab. Europe. a. Presented by the Viscount Powerscourt, F.Z.S., Feb. 13, 1862. 6. Presented by Mr. Xenos, Sept. 11, 1862. c. Presented by J. Slowman, Esq., Nov. 6, 1862. d. Presented by the Marquis of Salisbury, K.G., F.Z.S., Jan. 17, 1863. -, /. Presented by H. Stafford O'Brien, Esq., Oct. 24, 1864. g. Deposited, May 3, 1865. From Hornet Bay, Mantchuria. h, i. Presented by H. Buckley, Esq., Aug. 7, 1865.;. Presented by A. Pryor, Esq., Feb. 8, 1867. k, I. Presented by the Duke of Athole, June 21, 1867. m. Presented by Capt. Blakiston, May 12, 1869. From the Island of Saghalin. n. Presented by R. Albay, Esq., Oct. 13, 1869. 0, p. Presented by the Hon. A. C. Littleton, May 25, 1870. q. Presented by the Earl de Grey and Ripon, K.C.B., Dec. 13, 1870. 504. Halia'etus leucocephalus (Linn.). White-headed Sea Eagle. Hab. North America. a. Presented by Dr. E. J. Longton, Feb. 14,1862. Taken in the Atlantic. b. Presented by J. Rendall, Esq., May 25, 1863. Taken from the nest in Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. Specimen noticed, P. Z. S. 1863, p. 251, and 1865, p. 731. e. Presented by--Whittle, Esq., March 25, 1867. d. Juv. Presented by A. G. Yeatman, Esq., March 19,1870. 505. Halia'etus macii (Temm.)...
