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{h) (flitch 2 : Dec. 1898. Grahamstown, Cape Colony : 



e coll. R. li. Ivy. 

 (c) (Jlutcli 6 : no date. Matabeleland : taken by C. AVildo. 

 ((/) Clutch 3 : no date. Potchefstroom, Transvaal : taken 



by N. Roberts. 

 Shape elongated oval ; texture fairly smooth ; surface not 

 very glossy. 



Colour. White. 

 Sizes. Max. length 42*0 mm. 

 Min. „ 38-9 „ 

 Mean „ (of 15) 41-06 mm. 

 Max. breadth 32-6 mm. 

 Min. „ 30-6 „ 

 Mean „ (of 15) 31-7 G mm. 



493. Asio CAPENSis (A. Sm.). (Marsh Owl.) 



1. Clutch 3 : no date. Potchefstroom, Transvaal : taken 



by N. Roberts. 



2. Clutch 2 : 26. 4. 00. Pretoria, Transvaal : presented 



by F. C. Eloff. 

 Shape oval ; smooth texture and not very glossy surface. 

 Colour. White. 



Sizes. 40-0 X 35-0 ; 39*9 x 34-1 ; 40*8 X 34-8 ; 40-4 x 35'5 ; 

 41-0 X 35-0 mm. 



496. Bubo capensis, A. Sm. (Cape Eagle Owl.) 



1. Clutch 2: 4.12.94. Grahamstown, Capo C'olony : 



e coll. R. H. Ivy. 



2. Clutch 2 : 10.9.90. No locality : same collection. 

 Shape oval ; texture rough ; surface dull. 



Colour. White. 



Sizes. Clutch 1. 50-7 X 42-5 mm. 

 51-0 X 42-0 „ 

 Clutch 2. 52-2 X 43-0 „ 

 52-1 X 42-8 „ 



497. Bubo maculosus (Yicill.). (Spotted P]agle Owl.) 

 Several clutches. 



1. Clutch 2: 10.10.03. Potchcfstruom, Tr:msva:il : 



e coll. Austin Roberts. 

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