. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 344 FALCONID^.. Bill of Pertiis apivorus. Key to the Species. a. Chest white, with blackish brown streaks or spots. a'. Axillai-ies white, barred with brown; outer under wing-coverts brown, forming a large patch apivorus ad., p. 344. b'. Axillaries white, tinged or faintly barred with rufous buff ptilonorhyHchus imm., p. 347. h. Chest brown, varj-ing from light or dark fulvous to blackish or rufous brown. e'. Under wing-coverts transversely barred with black and white, like the ab- domen cekbensts ad., p. 349. d. Under wing-coverts not transverse
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 344 FALCONID^.. Bill of Pertiis apivorus. Key to the Species. a. Chest white, with blackish brown streaks or spots. a'. Axillai-ies white, barred with brown; outer under wing-coverts brown, forming a large patch apivorus ad., p. 344. b'. Axillaries white, tinged or faintly barred with rufous buff ptilonorhyHchus imm., p. 347. h. Chest brown, varj-ing from light or dark fulvous to blackish or rufous brown. e'. Under wing-coverts transversely barred with black and white, like the ab- domen cekbensts ad., p. 349. d. Under wing-coverts not transversely barred. a". Larger, and having a crest from ]/4 to 3-7 inches long ptilonorhynchus ju.\., p. 347. b". Rather smaller ; no distinct apivurus juv., p. 344. c. Chest black apivorus var., p. 344. 1. Pemis apivorus. Honey Buzzard, Albin, N. 11. Birds, i. pi. 2 (1738). La Bondree, Briss. Orn. i. p. 410 (1760); Buff. PI. Enl. i. pi. 420. Falco apivorus, ium. >S'. N. i. p. 130 (1766); Naum. Vog. Devtschl. i. p. 367, Taf. 35, 36 (1822) ; Werner, Atlas, Rapaces, pi. 26 (1827); Schl. u. Susem. Vog. Ew: Taf. 36 (1839); Yarr. Brit. B. i. p. 85 (1841). Le Tachard, Levaill. Ois. d'Afr. i. pi. 19 (1799); Sundev. Krit. om Levaill. p. 25 (1858). Falco poliorhynchus, Bechst. Orn. Taschenh. i. p. 19 (1802). Accipiter lacertarius. Pall. Zoogr. Jiosso-Asiat. i. p. 359 (1811). Buteo apivorus, Vieill. N. Diet. d'JIist. Aat. iv. p. 479 (1816). Aquila variabilis, Koch, Syst. baier. Zool. p. 115 (1816). Pemis apivorus, C'tiv. Eegne An. i. p. 322 (1817); Gould, B. Eur. i pi. 16 (1837) ; Macglll. Brit. B. iii. p. 254 (1840) ; Oray, Gen. B. i. p. 24, pi. 9. fig. 3 (1845) ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 20 (1850); Schl. Voq. Nederl. Ind. pis. 37, 38, 39 (1854); StricM. Orn. Syn. p. 129 (1855); Hartl. Oni. p. 10 (1857) : Fritsch, Vog. Eur. tab. 5. figs. 6, 7 (1858); Schl. Mus. Femes, p. 1 (1862); . Newt. Ooth. Wolky. p. 118 (1864); Govid, B. Gr. Brit. pt. x. (1866); Sundev. Sv. Fogl.
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