[129]

Chapman and Buck, Wild Spain, 1893, p. 206. The Black Vulture, however, may possibly be meant, as the Egyptian Vulture does not seem to break bones.

[130]

Lydekker, P.Z.S. 1890, p. 404.

[131]

Id. Cat. Fossil Birds Brit. Mus. 1891, p. 29.

[132]

Pterylography (Ray Soc.) ed. Sclater, 1867, p. 37.

[133]

Falconry is too large a subject to be considered here; but the reader may be referred to the works of Salvin and Brodrick, Freeman and Salvin, and others.