The nearest a lly o f this Buzzard seems to he U u c o p tenm scotoptera (Max.), wl.ich is well
figured m Temtmnek's Planche Coloriée, No. 427, under the F a i l a c L l a u E The
present species has much the same general coloration as the latter, but may ho immediately
wl t ’“" '“ S *■= ''>“>>'' “f "«■■'Pi''»! P»ttion wljite without any black cross-band. of the tail pure
was in all probability obtained m the vicinity o f Rio.
