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Pacific coast district, from northern California (Humboldt Bay ; 

 Potter Valley, Mendocino County) through western Oregon, western 

 Washington, and British Columbia (Vancouver Island; Kamloops; 

 Lund; Chilliwack; Ashcroft) to southern Alaska (Sitka; Baranof, 

 Admiralty, Chichagof, Kuiu, and Douglas islands). 



[Strix] virginiana (not of Gmelin) Townsend (J. K.), Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 

 viii, 1839, 151. 



Bubo virginianus Cassin, in Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 40, part 

 (Steilacoom, Washington). — Baird, Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 48, 

 part. — Cooper and Suckley, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., xii, pt. ii, 18G0, 154 

 (Washington).— Lord, Proc. Roy. Artil. Inst. Woolwich, iv., 1864, 111 (Brit. 

 Columbia). — Brown, Ibia, 1868, 419 (Vancouver Island). — Dall and Ban- 

 nister, Trans. Chicago Ac. Sci., i, 1869, 272, part (Sitka, Alaska). — (?)Finsch, 

 Abh. Nat. Ver. Bremen, iii, 1872, 26 (Alexandrovsk, Alaska; crit.). 



[Bubo] virginianus Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 43, no. 442, part. — Coues, Key N. 

 Am. Birds, 1872, 202, part. 



(1)Bubo virginianus pacijicus Cassin, lUustr. Birds Calif., Tex., etc., 1854, 178, 

 part; in Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 49, part. 



[Bubo virginianus.'] Var. pacijicus Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 202, in text, 

 part. 



[Bubo virginianus] b. pacijicus Coues, Birds Northwest, 1874, 301, part (in 

 synonymy). 



Bubo virginianus . . . var. pacijicus Coues, Check List, 1873, no. 3176, part. 



Bubo virginianus, var. pacijicus Ridgway, in Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. 

 N. Am. Birds, iii, 1874, 61, 65, part (Sitka, Alaska; Simiahmoo, Washington). 



Bubo virginianus pacijicus Coues, Check List, 2d ed., 1882, no. 4G4, part. 



B[ubo] v[irginianus] pacijicus Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 504, part. 



B[ubo] virginianus saturatus Ridgway, Orn. Fortieth Parallel, 1877, 572, footnote 

 (no type locality specified, but type from Sitka, Alaska, in coll. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus.); Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 263, part. 



Bubo virginianus saturatus Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, 1880, 191, part; 

 Norn. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 405c, part.— American Ornithologists' 

 Union, Check List, 1886 (and 2d ed., 1895), no. 375^, part; 3rd ed., 1910, 

 175.— Nelson, Rep. Nat. Hist. Coll. Alaska, 1887, 153 (s. coast Alaska).— 

 Townsend, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 1887, 204 (Humboldt Bay, California).— 

 Bendire, Life Hist. N. Am. Birds, (i), 1892, 387, part.- Stone, Proc. Ac. 

 Nat. Sci. Phila., 1897, 236, part.— Grinnell (J.), Pacific Coast Avifauna, 

 no. 3, 1902, 35, part; Univ. Calif. Pub. Zoology, v, no. 2, 1909, 216 (Rodman 

 Bay, Baranof I., Windfall Harbor, Admiralty I., and Hooniah, Chi- 

 chagof I., s. Alaska).— Rathbun (S. F.), Auk, xix, 1902, 134 (Seattle, Wash- 

 ington, resident).— Bowles, Auk, xxiii, 1906, 143 (Tacoma, Washington, 

 fall and winter).— Kermode, Provincial Mus. Victoria, 1907, 47, part (Van- 

 couver I. and Chilliwack, Brit. Columbia).— Swarth, Univ. Calif. Pub. 

 Zool.,vii, 1911, 65(KuiuI.and Douglas I., s. Alaska); x, 1912, 30 (Bear 

 Creek; Errington). 



Bubo saturatus Gurney, Cat. Birds of Prey, 1894, 39. 



[Bubo] saturatus Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 282, part. 



Asio v[irginianus] saturatus Stone, Auk, xx, July, 1903, 275, part. 



Asia magellanims saturatus Oberholser, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxvii, Jan. 22, 

 1904, 187 (monogr.). 



Bubo virginianus icelus (not Asio micelus Oberholser) Ferry, Condor, x, 1908, 41 

 (Potter Valley, Mendocino County, California). 



