Listed in Grays catalogue Nepal 1 st N 67, nd. Listed in BM catalogue. Glaucidium cuculoides. Pseudogyps bengalensis.

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1 Volume I Page No. Current Name: Name: 1. Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides Pencil drawing 2. Comparison of Vultur and Aquila heads and feet Athene cuculoides 67 in pencil No numbers 1 st N 67, 684 Glaucidium cuculoides Location, dates, comments from 3. Feet of Whiterumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis Vultur bengalensis No number 1 st N 46, 47 Pseudogyps bengalensis Feet of Redheaded Vulture Sarcogyps calvus Hemipus (vulture) pondicerianus 1 st N 804 Otogyps calvus 4. Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus Vultur cinereus? st N 802 Vultur monachus 5/3, 20/2 Valley; 3/2, 10/2 Residency; Nepal proper only in cold months

2 Page No. Current Name: Name: 5. Pencil drawings of Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus, Eagle Aquila crassifer 6. Pencil drawings of Polypterix mihi type Vultur cinereus? Vultur cinereus, Polypterix cupida cinereus, Vultur fulvus Polypterix mihi type Vultur cinereus? st N 802 Vultur monachus st N 802 Vultur monachus Location, dates, comments from 7. Pencil drawings of Polypterix nmihi type Vulture cinereus? & V. monachus 1 st N 802 Vultur monachus 8. Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus Adult Vultur? ponticerianus st N 804 Otogyps calvus 4/2, 5/2 Valley; 12/11 Residency

3 Page No. Current Name: Name: 9. Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus Immature Vultur? ponticerianus st N 804 Otogyps calvus 15/11 Valley Location, dates, comments from 10. Slender- billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris Vultur teniceps st N 806 Gyps indicus 12/3 Residency. 11. Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus Vultur fulvus? fulvoides mihi st N 805; Gyps fulvus fulvescens 3 Valley; 5/3, 12/3, 16/3 Residency. 12. White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis V.bengalensis 47 1 st N 46,47 Pseudogyps benghalensis 20/2, 4/8, 20/2, 30/6, 30/5 valley; 24/2, 10/ White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis Vultur bengalensis (in pencil) 47 1 st N 46, 47 Pseudogyps benghalensis

4 Page No. Current Name: Name: 14. White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis Vultur bengalensis (in pencil) and Vultur leuconotus 46, 47 1 st N 46, 47 Pseudogyps benghalensis Location, dates, comments from 15/3, 25/3, 25/1 Residency; 31/ White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis immature + mature bird Vultur leuconotus 46 1 st N 46, 47 Pseudogyps benghalensis 26/2 Nepal proper; 6/3 Nepal 16. (1) Whiterumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis Vultur leuconotus 46 1 st N 46, 47 Pseudogyps benghalensis Y 20/2 Valley; 10/2 Gokarna nest; (2) Head of Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus Pondicer junior 1 st N 46, 47 Otogyps calvus 1/ Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Adult + immature Nepali st N 605 Neophron ginginianus

5 Page No. Current Name: Name: 18. Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Adult Nepali st N 605 Y 20/1, 28/2 Tarai Location, dates, comments from 19. Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus Nepali st N 604 1/11 Sheopuri top (7,500 feet) 20. Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus Gypaetus barbatus st N Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus Gypaetus barbatus No number 1 st N Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus Gypaetus barbatus st N 604

6 Page No. Current Name: Name: 23. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus mature pair Falco calidus? Falco bharatensis nob. Falco peregrinus 45, 45 1 st N 44, 45, 788, 821 Location, dates, comments from 24. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus peregrinator 26. Barbary Falcon Falco peregrinus pelegrinoides Falco micrurus mihi ad. Falco peregrinoides year 821 1/12 Segouly /12, 20/11 Segouly; 30/12 Valley. year bird 682 is the male older still and having neck & breast therefore unmarked 27. Peregrine Falcon F.peregrinus peregrinator Falco sultaneus /1, 30/12 Valley; 30/11 Kachar 15/ ; 21/10; Dec 1836

7 Page No. Current Name: Name: 28. Peregrine Falcon F.peregrinus peregrinator Mature Falco sultaneus /10 Location, dates, comments from 29. Barbary? Falcon F. peregrinus pelegrinoides Falco peregrinoides 682 7/11 Valley(this is the bird illustrated); 24/3, 8/2 Segouly; 10/2 tarai. All birds except that at 8/2 Segouly with neck, throat & breast unmarked. 30. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1 st Year 31. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Falco bharatenis nob. peregrinus Falco peregrinus year bird 29 20/2, 1/11 Segouly; 1 /2 plains; 20/ Poor drawings of falcons (possibly)

8 Page No. Current Name: Name: 33. Laggar Falco jugger Location, dates, comments from Falco milivipes 26 1 st N 26 1/11, 15/12, 28/11 Valley; 25/12 plains. 34. Laggar Falco jugger Laggar Paintings on either side of p.34 Falco milvipes Falco jugger or Falco thermophilus mihi st N 21, 781 Falco jugger Y Breeds in Saul forest 35.? Probably Laggar Falco jugger Falco jugger 1 st year No number 1 st N 21, Possibly Laggar Falco jugger Same as birds on p.32 No number 1 st N 21, 781; Falco jugger

9 Page No. Current Name: Name: 37. Laggar Falco jugger Falco thermophilus st N 21, 781; Falco jugger Location, dates, comments from 1/11 plains; 20/2 Segouly. 38. Laggar Falco jugger Falco thermophilus st N 21, 781; Never yet procured in hills, found in plains. 39. Eurasian Hob Falco subbuteo Falco subbuteo No number 1 st N 50 Falco subbuteo 2/11 Gokarna; 24/10 Residency. 11 Valley of Nepal 40. Eurasian Hob Falco subbuteo Nepali No number 1 st N 50 From Darjeeling 41. Oriental Hob Falco severus Falco rufipedoides 43 1 st N 718 Falco severus 25/2, 20/2 tarai; Rare in hills.

10 Page No. Current Name: Name: 42. Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera Location, dates, comments from Falco chiquera 43 1 st N 43 F. chicquera 10/9 Residency. 28/ Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera Falco chiquera 43 1 st N 43 20/12 plains; 12/10 Nepal proper; 20/3 tarai; 27/3 Segouly; 5/ Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Falco tinnunculus 38 1 st N 38, 39, 42, 40, 41 Cerchneis tinnuncula 20/1 tarai 45. Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Nepali 38 1 st N 38, 39, 42, 40, 41 11/1 Jahar Powah; 1/5 Kachar 46. Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Falco tinnunculus 38 1 st N 38, 39, 42, 40, 41 Cerchneis tinnuncula 26/1, 6/9, 4/2 Valley; 11/1 Central hills.

11 Page No. Current Name: Name: 47. Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Nepali 39 1 st N 38, 39, 42, 40, 41 Cerchneis tinnuncula Location, dates, comments from Residency grounds; 16/10, 30/10 Valley; 20/1 tarai; 24/3 Segouly. 4/11, 2/11 Valley; 25/10, 20/2 48. Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Falco interstinctus 40, 41, 42 1 st N 38, 39, 42, 40, 41 Cerchneis tinnuncula 1/9 central hills; 15/9, 15/1, 25/ Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus also 2 Blackwinged Kites Elanus caeruleus 50. (1) Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni No names Falco tinnunculoides No numbers st N 38, 39, 42, 40, 41 1 st N 23 1 st N no number 891 Paper attached probably refers to Kestrel uncertain. (1) 24/10 Valley (2) Amur Falcon Falco amurensis Falco rufipes (2) 28/10 Valley

12 Page No. Current Name: Name: 51. Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Nepali st N no number 891 Location, dates, comments from 52. Amur falcon Falco amurensis Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni 53. Amur Falcon Falco amurensis Falco rufipes Falco tinnunculoides Falco rufipes 48 1 st N 48 Cerchneis amurensis 28/10 & 30/10 Valley; 1/ Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Pencil drawing No name 51, 52 1 st N 51, 52

13 Page No. Current Name: Name: 55. Collared Falconet Microhierax caerulescens Lerax eutolnius 51, 52 1 st N 51, 52 Microhierax caerulescens Location, dates, comments from 15/3, 8/2 Lower hills; 6/2 Hit. 56. Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Astur himalayanus 24 1 st N 24, 25, 685 Astur palumbarius 30/12 Valley; 30/ Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Astur palumbarius? hemalchalus 25 1 st N 24, 25, 685 Astur palumbarius 12/11 Valley; 10/4 58. Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Astur palumbarius? hemalchalanus 24, 25 1 st N 24, 25, 685 Astur palumbarius 20/12 Valley; 16/ Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Astur palumbarius? hemalchalus st N 24, 25, 685 Hills, peculiar to neighbourhood of snows

14 Page No. Current Name: Name: 60. Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus 1 st year Astur indicus 28 1 st N 27, 28, 766 Astur trivirgatus 12 Location, dates, comments from 61. Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus Astur indicus 766 Astur trivirgatus 26/6 Valley 62. Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus Astur indicus 27 Astur trivirgatus 20/2 Tarai 63. Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus Astur indicus 27 Astur trivirgatus 15/10 Valley; 1/9

15 Page No. Current Name: Name: 64. Besra Accipiter virgatus Accipiter subtypicus st N 35, 36, 37, 780 Location, dates, comments from Accipiter virgatus Y 15/10, 28/7 central hills + nest + immature; 20/1 Segouly 65. Shikra Accipiter badius + nest + eggs st N 32, 34, 660, 700, 722 N722 Y 66. Besra Accipiter virgatus (1) Accipter scutarius (2) Accipter affinis st N 35, 36, 37, 780 Accipter virgatus (1) 28/3 central mountains; 15/10 central hills; 17/10 Valley; immature from Segouly (2) 14/1 plains ; 1 Lower hills + plains 67. Shikra Accipiter virgatus Accipiter fringillaroides st N 32, 34, 660, 700,700, Astur badius 15/7 Residency; 20/8 central hills 68. (1) Shikra Accipiter virgatus Accipter scutarius 34 1 st N 35, 36, 36, 37, 780 Accipter virgatus 3

16 Page No. Current Name: Name: (2)Shikra Accipiter virgatus Accipter scutarius 32 1 st N 35, 36, 36, 37, 780 Accipiter virgatus Location, dates, comments from 4/6 Garden (3) Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Accipiter subtypicus 33 26/11, 26/10 Valley; 20/2 tarai 69. Besra Accipiter virgatus 37 1 st N 35, 36, 37, 780 Accipter virgatus 22/6 Segouly; 29/3 Valley; 20/7 Residency; 1/12, 17/ Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Accipiter fringillarius 31 1 st N 30, Accipter nisus 26/1, 4/12 Valley of Nepal; 10/10 Valley; 10/2 tarai; 1/12 mountains 71. Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Accipiter fringillarius 30 1 st N 30, Accipter nisus 5/12 woods of valley; 18/12, 26/11, 10/8, 28/11 valley.

17 Page No. Current Name: Name: 72. Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus (pencil drawing) Nepali 30 1 st N 30, 31, 33 Location, dates, comments from 26/8 Lower hills; 6/1 Valley 73. Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Accipiter fringillarius 30 1 st N 30, 31, 33 20/2 plains 74. Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Accipiter fringillarius 30 1 st N 30, /11 tarai 75. Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Aquila daphanea st N 683 Aquila chrysaetus 10/12 Sheopuri 76. Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis (numbered and named as Imperial) Aquila bifasciata st N 789 Aquila heliaca Aquila magilnik 15/4 Darjeeling; 31/12 Saul forest; 30/3 Segouly. Closed wing 22 ½ inches, tarsi 4 5/8 inches, tail 12 ½ inches

18 Page No. Current Name: Name: 77. Steppe Eagle A.nipalensis / Imperial Aquila heliaca Aquila crassipes 1 1 st N 789 Aquila heliaca Aquila magilnik Location, dates, comments from 15/12 Residency Tail 14 inches; Tarsi 4 1/8 inches; Closed wing 23 inches Tail 12 ¼ inches; Tarsi 4 1/16 inches; Closed wing 21 ½ inches 78. Bonelli s Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus Aquila rubriventer 5 1 st N 5,8 Nisaetus fasciatus 25/8 Valley; 20/10 and 25 /11 Sheopuri top 79. Changeable Hawk Eagle Spizaetus cirrhatus Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis 80. Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca No name Aquila crassipes st N 789 Aquila heliaca Aquila magilnik No name st N 789 Aquila magilnik Aquila heliaca 15/2 Nepal proper; 15/2 Residency. 15/1 Siliguri

19 Page No. Current Name: Name: 81. Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis Aquila nipalensis 5 1 st N 789 Aquila heliaca Aquila magilnik Location, dates, comments from Valley. See As. Trans. XVIII p Indian Spotted Eagle Aquila hastata Aquila vittata st N Segouli, tarai 8/4 83. Changeable Hawk Eagle Spizaetus cirrhatus Linnaetus unicolor? pennatus st N 7, 585, 727 (757) Segouly 84. Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus Nepali st N 583 Nisaetus pennatus 10/11 central hills 85. Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus Milva aquila mihi Aquila milvoides 583 1st N 583 Nisaetus pennatus 4/11 Valley.

20 Page No. Current Name: Name: 86. Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus Nepali st N Nisaetus pennatus Location, dates, comments from 87. Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis Heterepus pernigra 2 1 st N 2 Neopus malayensis 88. Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis Neopus malayensis 3, 1827 Mountains of central region; Aguila pernigra 2 1 st N 2 Jahar Powah central hills 1/7; 25/12, caught 12; 89. Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis Neopus malaccensis 2 1 st N 2 Neopus malayensis Darjeeling 90. Changeable Hawk Eagle Spizaetus cirrhatus Nepali 8 1 st N 7, 585, 727 (757) Spizaetus cirrhatus

21 Page No. Current Name: Name: 91. Changeable Hawk Eagle Spizaetus cirrhatus Nisaetus pallidus 8 1 st N 7, 585, 727 (757) Location, dates, comments from 28/10 Lower hills; 15/11 Valley; 20/10 Sheopuri. 92. Mountain Hawk Eagle Spizaetus nipalensis Nisaetus cirrhatus 9 1 st N 9, 680, Spizaetus nipalensis 5 Residency gardens; 24/11 Garden; 20/1 Saul forest; 2/8, 22/1 Lower hills; 28/ Mountain Hawk Eagle Spizaetus nipalensis Nepali st N 7, 585, 727 (757) Spizaetus cirrhatus 94. Bonelli s Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus Nisaetus fasciatus 28/8, 17/10 Central hills; 10/3 tarai; 30/10, Nisaetus grandis 7 1 st N 5, 8 15/11, 25/12 Valley; 20/10, 25/11 Sheopuri; 21/6 Segouly, 23/ Bonellis Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus Nisaetus grandis 7 1 st N 5, 8

22 Page No. Current Name: Name: 96. Bonelli s Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus Nisaetus grandis 7 1 st N 5,8 Nisaetus fasciatus Location, dates, comments from 97. Bonelli s Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus Nisaetus grandis 7 1 st N 5,8 Nisaetus fasciatus 15/11 valley. 98. Bonelli s Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus Pencil drawing of foot Nisaetus grandis 7 1 st N 5,8 Nisaetus fasciatus 99. Mountain Hawk Eagle Spizaetus nipalensis Nisaetus pulchrior st N 9, 680, Spizaetus nipalensis 10/10, 10/11, 15/11 Sheopuri 100. Mountain Hawk Eagle Spizaetus nipalensis Nisaetus pulcher st N 9, 680, Spizaetus nipalensis

23 Page No. Current Name: Name: 101. Mountain Hawk Eagle Spizaetus nipalensis Nisaetus pulcher st N 9, 680, Spizaetus nipalensis Y Location, dates, comments from 18/10 tarai; 3/2 lower hills; central hills taken with nest 102. Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus Circaetus gallicus st N 753 Circaetus gallicus 30/5 Segouly; 18/5 tarai; found in plains all year 103. Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela Circaetus taragensis 6 1 st N 4, 6, 754, 777 (754) Spilornis cheela 15/11 Gokarna; 31/1 Saul forest 104. Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela Circaetus nipalensis 4 1 st N 4, 6, 754, 777 (754) Spilornis cheela 14/ Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela immature Circaetus maculator st N 4, 6, 754, 777 (754) Spilornis cheela 24/11, caught in 4

24 Page No. Current Name: Name: 106. Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela Circaetus nipalensis 4 1 st N 4, 6, 754, 777 (754) Spilornis cheela Location, dates, comments from 5/10 Jahar Powah; 28/10, 16/11 three eggs large, 3, 15/2, 20/2 Valley; 21/1 Saul forest; 28/3. 29/3 Lower hills; 11, 12, 8/4 central hills 107. Osprey Pandion haliaetus Pandion indicus st N715 Pandion haliaetus Y 8/4 tarai; 4/2 Lower hills; 25/1 plains; 26/4, 29/10 Segouly Pallas s Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus Haliatus albipes 3 1 st N3, Haliaetus leucoryphus Y 10/5, 4 Valley; very bold and breed anywhere though near dwelling where there is a lofty tree Lesser Fish Eagle Icthyophaga humilis NB name & number indicate Greyheaded Fish Eagle icthyatus Writing faded 10 1 st N 756,10 Policaetus icthyaetus Y 18/5, 12/4, 18/1, 10/3 Lower hills; 30/4 tarai; 1/4, 4/8

25 Page No. Current Name: Name: 110. Lesser Fish Eagle Icthyophaga humilis Falco ichthyatus horsfeldii No number 1 st N 756,10 Location, dates, comments from Central region )Pallas s Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus 2) Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus 1 ) 755 Haliatus lanceatus 2) Icthyatus hucarius 3) Icthyatus hucarius 755 2) 756 3) st N 3, Haliaetus leucoryphus 1) Segouly 20/6. 2) Segouly 18/6 3) Segouly These were all kept in his garden and died there eventually. 3) Identity uncertain 112. Pallas s Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus Pandion fulsobrunnicus st N 3, Sikkim terai 113. Pallas s Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus Haliatus lanceatus st N 3, /6 Segouly

26 Page No. Current Name: Name: 114. Pallas s Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus Haliatus lanceatus st N 3, Location, dates, comments from tarai alive on 10/2, killed on 20/ Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus Buteo canescens 11, 12 1 st N 11, 12 Confirmed in BM 20/2, 15/3, 8/1, 11 Valley; 20/3 central hills; central region in open valley during autumn and spring migration 116. Eurasian Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 22 1 st N22. Circus aeruginosus 10, 11 Valley; 26/9, 20/4; Bettiah 117. Long- legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus Buteo canescens 11, 12 1 st N 11, 12 Confirmed in BM for, Nepal Nepali 118. Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus Buteo canescens 11, 12 1 st N 11, 12 10, 11 Woods of Valley; in open country in spring & autumn

27 Page No. Current Name: Name: 119. Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus Buteo canescens 12 1 st N 11, 12 Location, dates, comments from 14/11, 20/12, 12/1 Valley; 16/1 Lower hills; 25/11 Nala Wood 120. Buteo erthyrura Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius Butaquila leucocephalus st Thibet & Cachar 496, 859 Confirmed for. Nepal 9/1, 1/1 Kachar 122. Common Buzzard Buteo buteo Circus plumipes st N 497 Confirmed in BM for Hodgon. Nepal. Buteo buteo vulpidus 18/3 Central hills 123. White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa Bupernis ocelliventer Buteonina butastur 708 Y 6/1 Lower hills; 24/3, 24/1 Segouly

28 Page No. Current Name: Name: 124. White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa Butastur ocelliventer 708 Location, dates, comments from 125. White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa Butastur ocelliventer 708 Y 1/7 Just fledged 126. Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius Nepali st Thibet & Cachar 496, 859 Tibet 127. Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius Aquila strophiata st Thibet & Cachar 496, 859 Archibuteo strophiatus 30/11 Arjun; 4/10 Valley Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus No name No number 1 st N 17, Circus cyaneus

29 Page No. Current Name: Name: 129. Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus Nepali 18 1 st N 17, Circus cyaneus Y 10/2; breeds in tarai Location, dates, comments from 130. Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus Circus 17 1 st N 17, Circus cyaneus 25/2, 11, 8/3, 10/4, 22/10, 10/11, 4/11, 29/10 Valley 131. Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus Pencil drawing 17 1 st N17, Circus cyaneus Siliguri 132. Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus Nepali st N 17, Montagu s Harrier Circus pygargus or Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Circus cineraceus or Circus pallidus 19 number fits Montagu s Circus pygargus

30 Page No. Current Name: Name: 134. Ring tail Harrier species? Circus 20 26/1 Valley Location, dates, comments from 135. Montagu s Harrier or immature Pied? Circus nipalensis st N 19, 20, Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos Circus melanoleucos In pencil st N 706 Circus melanoleucos Y 30/12, 20/1 tarai 137. Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos Pencil drawing No name 706 In pencil 1 st N Eurasian Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus No name No number 1 st N 22 Circus aeruginosus

31 Page No. Current Name: Name: 139. Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus No name No number Location, dates, comments from 140. Eurasian Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus No name No number 1 st N 22 Circus aeruginosus 141. Eurasian Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus No name 22 1 st N 22 Circus aeruginosus 26/9, 3/10 Valley Eursian Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Falco arugin Linnei 1 st N 22 Circus aeruginosus 18/3 tarai; 20/3 Segouly Eurasian Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus No name 22 1 st N 22 Circus aeruginosus

32 Page No. Current Name: Name: 144. Eurasian Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Location, dates, comments from No name 22 1 st N 22 Circus aeruginosus 10/10 Valley; 10/4 Lower hills 145. Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus No name 22 1 st N 22 Circus aeruginosus 146. Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus Dentiger pondicerianus 15 1 st N 15, 16 Haliastur indus 20/6, rains Valley; 14/4, 22/4 Lower hills 147. Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus Milvinae chila Milvus rotundicauda 16 1 st N 15, 16 Central region Jahar Powah 28/ Black Kite Milvus migrans govinda Milvus indicus 13 1 st N 13, Milvus govinda Y 20/4, 10/11 Lower hills; 6/11, 8/9 Valley; 20/7 central hills.

33 Page No. Current Name: Name: 149. Black Kite Milvus migrans govinda Nepali st N 13, Milvus govinda Location, dates, comments from 150. Black Kite Milvus migrans Milvus subhimalayanus 14 1 st N 13, Milvus govinda 16/11 Valley 151. Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus No name st N 723, 727 Pernis ptilorhynchus 16/4 eggs ready for pretension, 21/4 Lower hills 152. Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus Pernis bharatensis st N 723, /3 tarai; 18/5 Valley testes big; 24/3, 14/7 Segouly plains Sept to June, never killed in hills but in tarai & lower hills 153. Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus Pernis bharatensis st N723, 727

34 Page No. Current Name: Name: 154. Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes Location, dates, comments from Hyptiopus lephotis st N657 Baza lophotes Lower hills 10/8, 14/6, 22/ Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes Hyptiopus (Baza) lophotis st N657 Baza lophotes Lower hills 10/8, 8/ Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Elanus melanopt st N 23 30/1 tarai; 31/4 Valley Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Elanus melanopt st N 23 14/7, 15/5, 27/6, 3/7 Valley; 20/1 tarai 158. Barn Owl Tyto alba Nepali 62 1 st N 62 20/1 central hills; 15/1 Residency; 12/12, 12/7 Valley

35 Page No. Current Name: Name: 159. Barn Owl Tyto alba No name No number Location, dates, comments from 1 st N 62 Y 6 Woods of Valley; Oriental Bay Owl Phodilus badius Strix badia st N 84 From a skin shop near Kathmandu 161. Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica No name No number 1 st Central regions of Nepal 59 Syrnium newarense S. indranea listed as separate species Woods of Valley April Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica immature 59 1 st Central regions of Nepal 163. Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica immature Meseidus newarensis 59 Y 7/11, 6/4 Woods of Valley; 12/1 central hills; 12

36 Page No. Current Name: Name: 164. Tawny Owl Strix aluco Mesomorpha nivicola st Kachar of Nepal no number Nepal Syrniium nivicolum Location, dates, comments from 15/8 Gosainthan; Kachar 165. Long-eared Owl Asio otus Auritus 60 1 st N 60 20/11 Valley 166. Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Strix bachyotos lathami? 61 1 st N 61 Strix flammea indica Asio accipitrinus accipitrinus Y 4/11 Arjun top; 6/11 Valley; common field owl of the Valley; breeds in plains; 21/ Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo Mesomorpha bengalensis 57 1 st N 57 Bubo bengalensis 20/3 Residency testes big 168. Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo Mesomorpha bengalensis or Bubo cavearius Bubo bengalensis Y 6/1, 14/6, 16/9 Valley; 10/4 purchased st N 57 immature just fledged; 17/10 Nil Baraki Wood; Sheopuri with 3 immature just born; 22/1 Susineli

37 Page No. Current Name: Name: 169. Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo Bubo ascalaphus 57 1 st N 57 Bubo bengalensis Location, dates, comments from 170. Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo Mesomorpha bengalensis 57 1 st N 57 Bubo bengalensis 3 Kiritpur; 30/4 alley a immature one two-thirds grown; Garden; 22/1 Susineli 171. Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo Mesomorpha bengalensis 57 1 st N 57 Bubo bengalensis Y Common in hills; 15/7, 15/1 Valley Dusky Eagle Owl Bubo coromandus 173. Spot-bellied Eagle Owl Bubo nipalensis immature Strix coromanda st 742 Lower hills & tarai Nepal Bubo coromandus 26/4, 14/6 Segouly; of plains Nepali 54 1 st N 54 Bubo nipalensis Y Immature caught alive Cachar, taken from nest 28/5

38 Page No. Current Name: Name: 174. Spot-bellied Eagle Owl Bubo nipalensis Huhua votoglaux nipalensis 54 1 st N 54 Bubo nipalensis Gokarna 20/12 Location, dates, comments from 175. Spot-bellied Eagle Owl Bubo nipalensis Bubo nipalensis Bubo nipalensis Y Found in central & northern hills in deep 54 1 st N 54 forests; 5/11 Kachar; 8/9, 20/4, 24/6 Lower hills; 20/12 central hills Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis Nepali 55 1 st N 55 Ketupa ceylonensis 25/1 Saul forest; 8/9 Lower hills; 26/4 Segouly; 27/ Tawny Fish Owl Ketupa flavipes Nepali 56 1 st N 56 Retupa flavipes 1/7, 15/7, 2/8, 21/4, 10/2, 1/6 Lower hills; 6/ Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia Scops sunia 64, 65 1 st N 64, 65 Scops sunia Y 20/3 Panouti wood, central hills

39 Page No. Current Name: Name: 179. Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus Scops pennata st N 64, 65 Location, dates, comments from Y 12/5 + immature + eggs Arjun; 26/9 + immature Residency garden; 3/5 Lower hills; 15/12 Valley Collared Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena 181. Collared Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena Scops lettia 66 1 st central & northern hills of Nepal 2nd Scops lettia Nepali 66 8/1 Valley 26/11 woods of Valley; 30/12 Lower hills; 15/1 Arjun, 2/3 Valley Little Owl Athene noctua Nepali Athene logopus (pencil) st Thibet, the Cachar 876 Carirae noctua plumipes Thibet (Nepal not mentioned) Cachar Sept, close to snows 183. Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum Noctua perlineata st 707 Lower hills & Tarai of Nepal Glaucidium radiatum 20/2 tarai.

40 Page No. Current Name: Name: 184. (1) Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides Noctua cuculoides 67 1 st N 67, 684 Glaucidium cuculoides Location, dates, comments from Y 4/2, 10/2, 10/12, 2/10, 20/7 Valley; 4/4 central hills; 10/8, 11/1 Lower hills (2) Collared Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena 185. Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides Scops lettia 66 1 st central & northern hills of Nepal 66 Noctua cuculoides No number 1 st N 67, 684 Scops lettia Glaucidium cuculoides Arjun (1) & (2); 20/1, 12/4, Lower hills; 6/1 Sambhinath woods. Both even in plains where breed in holes of trees. Thickets & woods of Nepal; 20/5 Kachar; 10/10 Valley Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides Nepali Noctua badi (in pecil) st N 67, 684 Glaucidium cuculoides 26/7 Lower hills (1) Spotted Owlet Athene brama Noctua taraigensis 63 1 st N 63 Carirae brama 12/1 Tarai; 14/7, 24/7 Segouly; 10/1 Lower hills.

41 Page No. Current Name: Name: (2) Collared Owlet Glaucidium brodiei Noctua tubiger (in pencil) st N486, Glaucidium brodiei Location, dates, comments from 16/2 Nepal proper; 22/3 Kachar (3) Collared Owlet Glaucidium brodiei Noctua tubiger (in pencil) st N 486, /2 Nepal proper; 22/3 Kachar 188. Collared Owlet Glaucidium brodiei Nepali st N 486, / Brown Hawk Owl Ninox scutulata Ninex nipalensis st N 670 Ninex scutulata Ninex lugubris 23/9 Garden; 12/5 Lower hills; 16/7 Segouly.

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