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Argentine Ornithology, Volume 2 (of 2): A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. — John Shaqi

Argentine Ornithology, Volume 2 (of 2): A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic.Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)

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Argentine Ornithology, Volume 2 (of 2): A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic.

Name: Argentine Ornithology, Volume 2 (of 2): A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic.
Author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)

Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)

Birds -- Argentina

_Bolborhynchus aymara_ (d'Orb.). (Aymara Parrakeet.) [Plate XV.] 46

_Bolborhynchus rubrirostris_ (Burm.). (Red-billed Parrakeet.)    46

_Chrysotis vinacea_ (Max.). (Vinaceous Amazon.)                  46

_Chrysotis æstiva_ (Linn.). (Blue-fronted Amazon.)               47

_Pionus maximiliani_ (Kuhl). (Prince Maximilian's Parrot.)       47

          Order VI. STRIGES.

          Fam. XXX. STRIGIDÆ, or BARN-OWLS.

_Strix flammea_, Linn. (Common Barn-Owl.)                        48

          Fam. XXXI. BUBONIDÆ, or OWLS.

_Asio brachyotus_ (Forst.). (Short-eared Owl.)                   49

_Bubo virginianus_ (Gm.). (Virginian Owl.)                       50

_Scops brasilianus_ (Gm.). (Choliba Owl.)                        51

_Speotyto cunicularia_ (Mol.). (Burrowing-Owl.)                  52

_Glaucidium nanum_ (King). (Pygmy Owl.)                          56

          Order VII. ACCIPITRES.

          Fam. XXXII. FALCONIDÆ, or FALCONS.

_Circus cinereus_, Vieill. (Cinereous Harrier.)                  57

_Circus macropterus_, Vieill. (Long-winged Harrier.)             58

_Asturina pucherani_, Verr. (Pucheran's Hawk.)                   58

_Buteo swainsoni_, Bp. (Swainson's Buzzard.) [Plate XVI.]        59

_Buteo albicaudatus_, Vieill. (White-tailed Buzzard.)            61

_Buteo erythronotus_ (King). (Red-backed Buzzard.)               62

_Antenor unicinctus_ (Temm.). (One-banded Buzzard.)              63

_Heterospizias meridionalis_ (Lath.). (Brown Buzzard.)           63

_Geranoaëtus melanoleucus_ (Vieill.). (Chilian Eagle.)           64

_Harpyhaliaëtus coronatus_ (Vieill.). (Crowned Harpy.)           66

_Geranospizias cærulescens_ (Vieill.). (Grey Crane-Hawk.)        67

_Falco peregrinus_, Linn. (Peregrine Falcon.)                    67

_Falco fusco-cærulescens_, Vieill. (Orange-chested Hobby.)       69

_Tinnunculus cinnamominus_ (Sw.). (Cinnamomeous Kestrel.)        69

_Elanus leucurus_ (Vieill.). (White-tailed Kite.)                71

_Rostrhamus sociabilis_ (Vieill.). (Sociable Marsh-Hawk.)        72

_Spiziapteryx circumcinctus_ (Kaup). (Spot-winged Falcon.)       73

_Milvago chimango_ (Vieill.). (Chimango Carrion-Hawk.)           74

_Polyborus tharus_ (Mol.). (Carancho Carrion-Hawk.)              81

          Fam. XXXIII. CATHARTIDÆ, or CONDORS.

_Cathartes aura_ (Linn.). (Turkey-Vulture.)                      89

_Cathartes atratus_ (Bartram). (Black Vulture.)                  89

_Sarcorhamphus gryphus_ (Linn.). (Great Condor.)                 90

          Order VIII. STEGANOPODES.

          Fam. XXXIV. PHALACROCORACIDÆ, or CORMORANTS.

_Phalacrocorax brasilianus_ (Gm.). (Brazilian Cormorant.)        91

          Order IX. HERODIONES.

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