163 Square-tailed Kite, Lophoictinia isura, A. =vt. Eur. Common Kite.

r. timber, plains 19

Neck, shoulders, under reddish-orange; chest marked black; head streaked black; abdomen, flanks barred lighter; upper blackish-brown; square tail brownish-gray; f., larger. Caterpillars, birds.

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164 Black-breasted Buzzard, Gypoictinia melanosternum, A. (interior).

v.r. timber, plains 23

"Fine species;" crown, face, chest, abdomen black; flanks chestnut; hind-neck light-brown; upper brownish-black; wing-quills white base, rest black; this white patch gives appearance of window in wing when flying; f., larger. Animals.

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165[*] Australian Black-shouldered Kite, Elanus axillaris, A.

Mig. r. open plains 12.5