FAMILY STRIGIDA. — OWLS. 185 
Underparts, white, barred and streaked with brown; toes, nearly bare. Occurs 
in Florida and Gulf States only. 
Florida Barred Owl. 
Syrnium nebulosum alleni. 
See No. 303. 
Section 2. Second primary, about equal in length to 
fourth. 
Two large, ear-like tufts of feathers above the eyes. 
Great Horned Owl. 
Bubo virginianus, and races, 
See No. 309. 
Section 3. Second primary, decidedly longer than fourth. 
Short-eared Owl. 
Underparts, streaked ; feet, thickly feathered. 
Short-eared Owl. 
Asio accipitrin Us. 
See No. 301. 
Underparts, white or buff white, more or less spotted; feet, nearly bare. 
Barn Owl. 
Strix pratincola 
See No. 299. 
