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 303. Tyto novaehoUandiae novaehoUandiae. 



Sli-Lcf niiraehiiVaiiiUtir Stephens, in Shaw's <_!cii. Zool. vol. xiii. pt. ii. p. lil. 182i; : Xew S.iutli 

 Wales. 



Synonyms : 



Sti-l.r. i)ermmta Vigors, Prof. Znol. Soe. {Loud.) 1831. p. GO : New South Wales. 

 tutrix ci/dojK Gould, Pi-i.c. Zoul. Sue. (Loiuf.) 1836. p. 14(1 (1837) : Xew South Wales. 



(Jhestiiut-faced C)wl. 



Mathews, fhi/if/list No. 2!U"). 



Range : Qiieeiisland, New South Wales. Victoria, •Soiitii Australia. 



393. Tyto uovaehoUandiae castanops. 



Strl.r ca.^Uiiinps Goul.1. Pmr. Znol Snc. (Lnml) 18:?l3. p. 140 (1837) : Tasmania. 



Masked (Isvl. 



MaMiews, llmiilU.-if No. 20fi. 



Range : Tasmania. 



:'.'.»4. Tyto novaehoUandiae perplexa snbsp. n. 



Western Chestniit-faoed Owl. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 295 (pars). 



Differs from 7'. n. iwr<irI/oU((rifliafi in its larger size and darker coloration. 



Type : ^\'est Australia (East Beverley), No. 44S4. 



Range : West Australia. 



39.3. Tyto novaehoUandiae kimberU snbsp. n. 



Pallid Chestnut-faced Owl. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 29-5 (pars). 



Ditfers from T. n. novaehoUandiae in its much paler coloration and smaller size. 



Type: East Kimberley, West Australia, No. 4485. 



Range : North- West Australia. 



3'.)6. Tyto tenebricosa tenebricosa. 



SIrlr tmehrlcosiin Gould, Pror. Zool. Soc. (Loiitl.) 1845. p. 80 : New South W.des (Clarence River). 

 Sooty Owl. 



Mathews, Hatidli.st No. 297 (pars). 

 Range : New Sontii Wales. 



307. Tyto tenebricosa multipunctata snbsp. n. 



Northern Sooty Owl. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 297 (pars). 



Differs from 7'. t. tenebricosa in its smaller size and more spotting above 

 and below. Wing 203 mm. ; typ. w. 290 mm. 



Type : Johnston River, North Queensland, No. 4276. 

 Range : North^Queensland. 



