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Ciccaba superciliare superciliare (Pelz.). WHITE-BROWED WOOD OWL. 



Syrnium superciliare PELZELN, Verb. Zool. hot Gess. Wien, 1863, p. 1125 (Brazil); 

 SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 271; HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV 

 1907, p. 407. 



Range: Brazil. 



Ciccaba superciliare macconnellii Chubb.* MCDONNELL'S WHITE- 

 BROWED WOOD OWL. 



Ciccaba superciliaris macconnellii CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 290 

 (Ituribisi River, British Guiana). 



Range: British Guiana. 



Ciccaba suinda ( VieilL). BANDED WOOD OWL. 



Strix suinda VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., VII, 1817, p. 34 ("Sud de la 



riviere de la Plata"). 

 Syrnium suinda SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 272. 



Range: S. Brazil, Paraguay and N. E. Argentine. 



Ciccaba huhula (Daudiri). DARK WOOD OWL. 



Strix huhula DAUDIN, Traite d'Orn., II, 1800, p. 190 (Cayenne). 

 Syrnium huhulum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 275. 

 Cicaba huhula HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wis., Munchen, XXII, 1906 

 p. 576; CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 291. 



Range: Guiana and Brazil. 



*Ciccaba nigrolineata nigrolineata (Sclater). BLACK AND WHITE WOOD 

 OWL. 



Ciccaba nigrolineata SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1859, p. 131 (S. Mexico), 

 Ciccaba nigrolineata nigrolineata RTDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 

 1914, p. 760. 



Range: Southern Mexico, south to western Ecuador, 

 i: Panama (Chiriqui). 



*Ciccaba nigrolineata spilonota (Sharpe). b BARRED WOOD OWL. 



Subsp. a. Syrnium spUonotum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 277 



(Bogota, Colombia). 



Ciccaba nigrolineata spilonota RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, 

 p. 760, in key. 



Range: Central Colombia, 

 i: Colombia (Rio Ban-era). 



Ciccaba s. macconnellii CHUBB: Similar to C. s. superciliare (PELZ.), but 

 differs in being rufous brown above (instead of dusky brown) and outer edges of 

 scapulars sandy buff (not white) ; under parts sandy buff marked with bright tawny 

 (not white with dark brown markings and shaft streaks of the same color). 



b A very doubtful subspecies, cf. Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 

 1914, p. 762, foot note; also Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus., N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 254. 



