CONTENTS.
C e r th iidæ .
Gerthia familiaris. Treecreeper
S it t id æ .
Sitta cæsia. Nuthatch
P aridæ.
Parus major. Great Titmouse
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,, arborea. Woodlark
„ cristata. Crested Lark .
Calandrella brachydactyla. Short-toed Lark
Melanocorypha sibirica. White-winged Lark
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G y p s fu l v u s (J. F. Gmelin*).
THE GRIFFON-VULTURE.
Vultur fulvus.
G y p s , S a v ig n y f.—Beak strong, thick, and deep, the sides rather swollen,
maxilla rising immediately in front of the cere, forming a culmen curving to the
tip, where it is somewhat abruptly hooked. Mandible straight and rounded,
* Vultur fulvus, J. F. Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i. p. 249 (1788).
f Systeme des Oiseaux de l’ilgypte et de la Syrie, p. 8 (1810).
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