1. Male, Columbia River. Presented by Edward Harris, 



Esq. 



2. Adult male, Platte River. Presented by A. L. Heer- 



man, M. D. 



3. very young, Western North America. Deposited bv 



Mr. E. M. Kern, and collectpd by him during Col. 

 Fremont's Expedition of 184-.'). 



4. Adult, Columbia River, from Mr. John G. Tiell's col- 



lection. 



17. ATHENE? sTRKNUA, Gould. Proc. Zoo. Soc. Loud. 1837, p. 14'J. 



B.of^ust.i.])]. 35. 



1,2, Adults, Australia, from the Rivoli collection. 

 3. New liouth Wales, from Mr. Gould's collection. 



18. ATHENE? coNNivENs, (Lath.) Gould's B. of Aust. i. pi. 34. 



Falco connivens, Latham. Ind. Orn. Supp. p. 12. 



Athene? fortis, Gould. Proc. Zoo. Soc. Lond. 1837, p. 141. 



1,2. Australia, from the Rivoli collection. 



3. Adult male, Western Australia, from Mr. Gould's col- 

 lection. 

 4-. Adult female, Western Australia, from the same. 



5. Male, New South Wales, from the same. 



6. Female, New South Wales, from the same. 



19. ATHENE nooBooK, (Lath.) Gould's B. of Jlust. i. pi. 32. 

 Strix boobook, Latham. Ind. Orn. Supp. 



1. Adult, Swan River, Australia, from the Rivoli collec- 

 tion. 

 2, 3. Males, Western Australia, from ?Jr. Gould's collection. 

 4'. Female, do. from the same. 



20. ATHENE MACULATA, (Vig. &, Horsf.) Govld's, B. of Jlvst. \. p. 33. 

 Noctua maculata. Vigors <S* Horsfield. Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 



XV. p. 139. 



1. Adult, Van Dieman's land, from the Rivoli collection. 

 2, 3. New Zealand, from the same. 



i. Male, Van Dieman's land, from Mr. Gould's collection. 

 5. Female, Van Dieman's land, from the same. 



21. ATHENE MARMORATA, Gould. Pvoc. Zoo. Soc. Lond. 1846, p. 18. 



1. Male, Southern Australia, from Mr. Gould's collection. 



22. ATHENE RUFA, Gould. Proc. Zoo. Soc. Lond. 184-6, p. 18, B. of 



Jlust. i. pi. 36. 



1. Port Essingtori, Australia, from Mr. Gould's collection. 



