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zie southward to northern British Columbia, central Alberta, north- 

 western Idaho (Fort Sherman), northern Manitoba (Lake Winnipeg), 

 and northern Ontario (Chisholni, Nipissing District); in winter 

 migrating southward toEhode Island (Providence; Wickford), Con- 

 necticut (East Haven), New Jersey (Suffolk County), Pennsylvania 

 (Delaware and Lackawanna counties), northern Ohio, northern Illi- 

 nois, Minnesota, North Dakota (Mandan), Wyoming (Wells P. O.), 

 Colorado (San Juan County), Oregon (Des Chutes Basin), and northern 

 Cahfornia (upper Sacramento Valley). 



Strix nebulosa Forster, Philos. Trans., Ixii, 1772, 386, 424 (Severn River, Kee- 

 watin, Canada). — (?)Shaw, Nat. Misc., i, 1790, pi. 25 and text. — Temminck, 

 Cat. Syst., 1807, 19. 



[Strix] nebulosa Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. 1, 1788, 291. — Latham, Index Om.. i, 

 1790, 58. 



Scotiaptez nebulosa Preble, North Am. Fauna, no. 22, Oct. 31, 1902, 109. — 

 American Ornithologists' Union Committee, Auk, xx, 1903, 3-40. — Allen 

 (F. H.), Auk, xxi, 1904, 278 (Dedham, Massachusetts, Feb. 7, 1904).— Eifrig, 

 Auk, xxiii, 1906, 316 (near Ottawa, Ontario, Nov. 20, 1905).— Deane, Auk, 

 xxiv, 1907, 215 (records for Jan. and Feb., 1907, in Maine, Vermont, New 

 York, Quebec, Ontario, etc.; Mandan, North Dakota; Detroit, Minnesota; 

 near Providence, Rhode Island, Nov. 19, 1906, in 1870, and March 25, 1883).— 

 Allen (G. M.), Auk, xxv, 1907, 234 (Stockton Springs, Maine, Jan.). — Seton, 

 Auk, xxv, 1908, 71 (south of Ft. Resolution, Mackenzie, breeding). — Howe, 

 Auk, xxv, 1908, 84 (Concord, Massachusetts, Dec, 1906). — Kermode, Pro- 

 vincial Mus. Victoria, 1909, 46 (Vernon, Stuart Lake, and Chilliwack, Brit. 

 Columbia).— Bishop, Auk, xxvii, 1910, 463 (East Haven, Connecticut, 

 March, 1907).— Taverner, Auk, xxix, 1912, 397 (Chisholm, Nipissing Dis- 

 trict, Ontario, breeding; descr. young). 



Scotiaptex nebulosa nebulosa American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 

 3rd ed., 1910, 171.— Grinnell (J.), Pacific Coast Avifauna, no. 8, 1912, 13. 



Strix nebulosa nebulosa Hartert, Die Vogel der Palaarkt. Fauna, heft viii (bd. ii, 

 2), Aug., 1913, 1016. 



[Strix] cinerca Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. 1, 1788, 291 (Hudson Bay; based on 

 Sooty Owl Pennant, Arctic Zool., ii, 232, and Cinereous Owl Latham, Synopsis 

 Birds, i, pt. 1, 134).— Latham, Index Orn., i, 1790, 58. 



Strix cinerea Vieillot, Ois. Am. Sept., i, 1807, 48; Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., ^ii, 

 1817, 23 (Hudson Bay).— Bonaparte, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ii, 1828, 436.— 

 Swainson and Richardson, Fauna Bor.-Am.,ii, 1831, 77,pl. 31.— Nuttall, 

 Man. Orn. U. S. and Can., Land Birds, 1832, 128; 2d ed., 1840, 134.— 

 TowNSEND (J. K.), Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., viii, 1837, 151 (n. w. United 

 States).— Audubon, Orn. Biog., iv, 1838, 364, pi. 351.— Peabody, Rep. Om. 

 Mass., 1839, 274.— Thompson, Nat. Hist. Vermont, 1853, 65.— Coues, Check 

 List, 2d ed., 1882, no. 474. 



S[trix] cinerea Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 509. 



S[cotiaptex] cinerea Swainson, Classif. Birds, i, 1836, 334. 



Scotiaptex cinerea American Ornithologists' Union Committee, Suppl. to 

 Check List, 1889, 21; Check List, abridged ed., 1889, and 2d ed., 1895, no. 

 370.— Miller (J. H.), Auk, vii, 1890, 206 (Watson, Lewis Co., New York, 

 Dec. 17, 1889).— Churchill, Auk, xi, 1891, 313 (Princeton, Massachusetts, 

 Feb. 28, 1891).— Lawrence (R. H.), Auk, ix, 1892, 44 (near Ocosta, Grays 

 Harbor, Washington, May).— Bendire, Life Hist. N. Am. Birds, (i), 1892, 

 345, pi. 12, fig. 5 (egg).— Rhoads, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1893, 41 (near 



