The following are the measurements:--

Humerus, length 71 mm.

Tibia-tarsus, length 90-93 "

Tarso-metatarsus, length 63-66 "

Habitat: Mauritius.

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"CIRCUS HAMILTONI" FORBES.

_Circus hamiltoni_ Forbes, Trans. N.Z. Inst. XXIV, p. 186 (1892--no

proper description).

A very large harrier, much larger than _Circus gouldi_, but not so big as

_Harpagornis_.

Habitat: Middle Island, New Zealand.

"CIRCUS TEAUTEENSIS" FORBES.

_Circus teauteensis_ Forbes, Trans. N.Z. Inst. XXIV, p. 186 (1892--no

proper description).

Another very large harrier from Teaute, which has never yet been properly

described.

Habitat: Middle Island, New Zealand.

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