LIST or TIIK I'.IIIDS OF EAsTKUN NOKTII A.MK1MCA. 

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295 (:'.i;n) FALCO SPARVERIUS. I.IXN. American Sparrow Hawk. 



North America ; fast of tin- Rocky Mountains and from Great Slave 

 Lake, -oiith to northern South America." (A. O. U.) 



296 (861) FALCO SPARVERIOIDES. \ Hi. Cuban Sparrow Hawk. 



Cuban species; accidental in Florida. 



GI.M - POLYBORUS. YH.II.L. 



297 (.ii.J) POLYBORUS CHERIWAY. (JACQ.) Audubon's Caracara. Mexican 



Buzzard. 



Texas and Ari/.ona to South America; occurs in eastern t'nited States 

 only in southern Florida where it breeds. 



GKNIS PANDION. SAVI.J. 



298 (Mi) PANDION HALIAETUS CAROLINENSIS. (<;MKL.) American Osprey. 



Fish Hawk. 



( iivatcr portion of North America, the West Indies, and northern South 

 America ; common in many parts of eastern United States; breeds 

 throughout its range. 



Suborder STRIGES. Owls. 



FAMILY 5TRIQID/E. Barn Owls. 



GENUS STRIX. LINN. 



299 (.;;,) STRIX PRATINCOLA. HONAI-. American Barn Owl. 



Throughout I'nited States. Mexico, and northern West Indies; more 

 common in the Southern States; breeds rarely as far north as lati- 

 tude 40. 



FAMILY BUBONID/E. Horned Owls. 



GKNTS ASIO. l>m^. 



300 (:!i;c,) ASIO WILSONIANUS. (Li:s>.) American Long-eared Owl. 



Temperate North America to Mexico; breeds throughout its range. 



301 (:.t,7) ASIO ACCIPITRINUS. (PALL.) Short=eared Owl. 



North America ; breeds north of latitude .'5',). 



GENDS SYRNIUM. SAYHJ. 



302 (:;r,x) SYRNIUM NEBULOSUM. (lousr.) Barred Owl. 



Southern and eastern I'nited States; north to Nova Scotia; breeils 

 throughout its range. 



303 (:'>i;.S(/) .v*//-/, //</// //r/,///o.s//,,/ ///'///. I;MX.\V. Florida Barred Owl. 



A southern race of the I Jarred Owl. averaging somewhat smaller and 

 dark'er. having the toes nearly bare of feathers; Gulf States; com- 

 mon in Florida. 



