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Birds of Prey of Southern Africa
Claude Gibney Finch-Davies
Birds of Prey of Southern Africa
Claude Gibney Finch-Davies
Claude Gibney Finch-Davies
Birds of Prey of Southern Africa
Finch-Davies 339 [340] pages.
4 plates {8 pp.} outstanding, not included in printing of volume
Frontispiece: Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
1 Osprey Pandion haliaetus adult ♀ {44}
2 African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides adult ♂ and juvenile ♂ {46} [ML: subsp. verreauxii]
3 Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus ♀ {50}
4 Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus juvenile ♂ {52}
5 Bat Hawk Machaerhamphus alcinus adult {54} [ML: subsp. anderssoni]
6 Bat Hawk Machaerhamphus alcinus juvenile ♀ {56} [ML: subsp. anderssoni]
7 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus adult ♂ {58}
8 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus juvenile ♂ {60}
9 Black Kite Milvus migrans black-billed form, adult ♂ {62}
10 Black Kite Milvus migrans yellow-billed form, adult ♀ {64}
11 Black Kite Milvus migrans yellow-billed form, juvenile ♀ {66}
12 African Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer adult ♂ {68}
13 " interm. plumage M 70
14 " juv. M 72 15 Gypoh. ad. M 74 16 " juv. 76 17 Neophron ad. 78
18 " juv. M 80 19 Gypaetus ad. M 82 20 " juv. M 84 21 Necrosyrtes ad. M 86
22 " " F 88 23 Gyps af. M ad. 90 24 " juv. 92 25 G. copr. ad. M 94
26 " " " " 96 27 Aegypius [(Torgos)] ad. 98 28 " juv. 100 29 Aegypius [(Trig.)] ad. F 102
30 " " juv. M 104 31 Circaetus pectoralis ad. M 106
32 " " interm. plumage M 108 33 C. cinereus ad. M 110 34 C. fasciolatus ad. F 114
35 " juv. M 116 36 Terathopius ad. M 118 37 " " " cream-backed form 120 38 " ad. F 122
39 " juv. M 124 40 X Polyb. t. ad. F 126
{41 129--132 Polyb. t. juv. M 128 ?? 42 Circus aeruginosus ad. M 130 ??}
43 Circus aeruginosus ad. F 132 44 Circus rani. ad. F 134
45 " juv. F 136 46 C. maurus ad. M 138
{47 141-4 Circus maurus ad. F ?? 140 48 Circus macrourus ad. M 142 ??}
49 Circus macrourus ad. F 144 50 C. pyga. ad. M 146 51 " juv. F 148
52 Melierax metab. ad. M 150 53 " juv. M 152 54 M. cano. ad. M 154
55 " juv. F 156 56 Micronisus gabar ad. M 158 57 Micronisus gabar ad. F 160
58 " juv. F 162 59 " " ad. F melanistic form 164 60 Accipiter melanoleucus ad. M 166 61 " juv. F 168
62 A. ovam. ad. M 170 63 " juv. F 172 64 A. nisus ad. F 174 65 " juv. F 176
66 A. minullus ad. M 178 67 " juv. M 180 68 A. tachiro ad. M 182 69 " juv. M 184
70 X A. badius ad. F 186 71 X " juv. F 188 72 Kaup. ad. M 190
73 " ad. F 192 74 Buteo b. ad. M 194 75 " ad. F 196 76 " juv. F 198
77 B. rufofuscus ad. M 200 78 " juv. F 2 79 B. augur ad. M 4 80 " " " " 6
81 " " juv. M 8 82 Aquila rapax ad. M 10 83 " juv. F 12 84 A. wahl. ad. M 14
85 " ad. F 16 86 A. verr. ad. F 18 87 " juv. M 20
88 Hier. spil. ad. M 22 89 " juv. F 24 90 H. penn. ad. M dark form 26 91 " ad. F pale form
92 " juv. F 30 93 H. dubius ad. F 32 94 X Lophaetus [sic] ad. M 36
97 Polemaetus ad. F 44 98 " juv. F 46
99 Sagi. ad. M 48 100 " " " 50 101 Poli. semi. ad. F and M 52 102 " juv. F and M 54
103 Falco naum. ad. M and F 56 104 F. rupicoloides ad. M 58 105 " juv. F 60
106 F. tinn. ad. M 62 107 " " ad. F 64 108 F. dickinsoni ad. M 66
109 " " " " 68 110 F. vesp. ad. M 70 111 " ad. F 72
112 F. amur. ad. M 74 113 " ad. F 76 114 F. chiquera [sic] ad. M 78
115 280 Falco chiquera [sic] juv. F 116 82 F. subb. "(adult and juvenile males"
117 84 Falco cuvieri juv. M 118 86 " " " " 119 88 F. biarmicus ad. F
120 90 " juv. M 121 92 F. pere. ad. M 122 94 " ad. F 123 96 " juv. F
124 98 Tyto a. ad. F 125 302 T. capensis ad. M 126 4 Otus leucotis ad. M
127 6 " ad. F 128 8 O. scops adult, rufous form 129 10 " ad. F, grey form
130 12 Bubo cape. adult 131 14 " ad. F 132 16 B. afri. ad. male, rufous form
133 18 " adult, rufous form 134 20 B. lacteus ad. M 135 22 " " " "
136 24 Scot. peli [sic] juv. M 137 328 Glau. perlatum ad. M 138 332 G. capense ad. M
139 Cicc. woodfordii [sic] ad. M 140 336-9 Asio capensis ad. M
Plate 95 {p. 240}
Crowned Eagle (adult male)
Stephanoaetus coronatus
C. G. Davies. December 10, 1910.
This illustration also appeared in my post on The Unknown Andean Condor (UAC6 ).
Plate 95 {p. 242}
Crowned Eagle (juvenile female)
Stephanoaetus coronatus
C. G. Davies. December 17, 1910.