FAMILY STKIGI1 ),!;. OWLS. 



ISA 



Underparts, white, barred and streaked with brown; toes, nearly bare. Occurs 

 in Florida and Gulf States ouly. 



Florida Barred Owl. 



Syrnium nebiilaxum (/!/< it i. 

 See No. 303. 



Section 2. Second primary, about equal in length to 



fourth. 



Two large, ear-like tufts of feathers above the eyes. 



Great Horned Owl. 



Bubo viryinianui*, and races. 

 See No. 309. 



Section 3. Second primary, decidedly longer than fourth. 



Short-eared Owl. 

 Underparts, streaked ; feet, thickly feathered. 



Underparts, white or buff white, rnore or less spotted ; feet, nearly bare. 



Short=eared Owl. 



Asio accipitrimis. 

 See No. 301. 



Barn Owl. 



Strix jiratincoht. 

 See No. 299. 



