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Falco tinnunculus (Common kestrel)

[In lower margin, hand V:]
le Rochiér

[Within border, hand G:]
rode gespekkelde sperwen van de caap

in de klippen by jagers fontein den 14 nov:

de Lengte van kop tot staert ende 12. duim
Lengte van de Vleugels 9½ duim
Lengte van de Beene 1¾. d
van de Bek to agter de kop 2 -d
van tip der vleugels tot tip 2 voet 3 duim

[In lower margin, hand F:]
Rock-falcon

[Within border, hand S:]
Red speckled sparrow-hawk from the Cape.

In the rocks at Jagersfontein 14 November.

length from the head to the end of the tail 12. inches
length of the wings 9½ inches
length of the legs 1¾ inches
from the beak to behind the head 2 inches
from the tip to the tip of the wings 2 foot 3 inches

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