TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS 147 



Since, of the original series, No. 11792 alone came from Camp Semi- 

 ahmoo, it may be considered the type. 

 Asio magellanicus icelus Oberholser 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 27: 178 (in key), 185, January 22, 1904. 

 =Bubo virginianus pacificus Cassin. See Grinnell and A. H. Miller, Dis- 

 tribution of the birds of California [Pacific Coast Avifauna 27], pp. 



195-196, 1944. 

 141225. Immature (not adult) female. San Luis Obispo, San Luis 



Obispo County, California. November 29, 1891. Collected by Ed- 

 ward W. Nelson. Received from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 

 Bubo virginianus pallescens Stone 



Amer. Naturalist 31 : 237, March 1897. 

 152219. Adult male. Watson Ranch, on the Medina River, 18 miles 



southwest of San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. February 15, 1894. 



Collected by Henry P. Attwater. Original number 279. 

 Bubo virginianus mayensis Nelson 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 14: 170, September 25, 1901. 

 167727. Adult female. Chichen Itza, State of Yucatan, Mexico. Febru- 

 ary 8 (not 1), 1901. Collected by Edward W. Nelson and Edward A. 



Goldman. Original number 7594. Received from the U.S. Fish and 



Wildlife Service. 

 Asio magellanicus melancerus Oberholser 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 27: 178 (in key), 180, January 22, 1904. 

 ==Bubo virginianus mayensis Nelson. See Griscom, Ibis, pp. 546-547, 



1935. 

 59497. Adult female. Town of Tehuantepec (just north of Salina Cruz) , 



State of Oaxaca, Mexico. October 16, 1869. Collected by Adrien L. F. 



Sumichrast. Original nimiber 910. 

 Asio magellanicus mesembrinus Oberholser 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 27: 178 (in key), 179, January 22, 1904. 

 =Bubo virginianus mayensis Nelson. See Griscom, Ibis, p. 547, 1935. 

 33218. Adult (sex not indicated) . San Jose, Province of San Jose, Costa 



Rica. Entered into the museum register on March 22, 1864. Collected 



by Julian Carmiol. Original number 48. 

 Bubo virginianus andicolus L. Kelso 



Biol. Leaflet 13: [1], July 31, 1941. 

 273068. Adult male. Ollantaytambo, Department of Cuzco, Peru. 



April 25, 1915. Collected by Edmund Heller. Original number 47. 



Yale-National Geographic Peruvian Expedition (1914^1915). 

 Bubo tenuipes Clark 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 32:470, June 15, 1907. 

 =Buho bubo tenuipes Clark. See Peters, Checklist of birds of the world 



4: 115, 1910. 

 114618. Adult male. Fusan, Keisho Province, Korea. December 17, 



1883. Collected by Pierre L. Jouy. Original number 1352. 



