Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c43.t1.166

v3.c43.t1.166

¹ In almost every respect like a sparrow-hawk; perhaps a little more elongated and elegant in form; and the beak, I think, was straight. [Mr. C. Chubb of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, has kindly examined a specimen of Eudynamis honorata or E. orientalis, the “Brain Fever” bird, and he confirms the Editor's recollection that the bill of the bird is rounded, and somewhat hooked at the tip.]