89 



7. ATHENE SCUTELLATA. The hairy Owl. 



Athene scutellata G. R. Gray, List of Birds, Brit. Mm. i. p. 50. 

 Strix scutellata Raffl. Linn. Trans, xiii. p. 

 Strix hirsuta Temm. pi. col. 289. ; Faun, Jap. p. 28. 

 Noctua hirsuta Cuv. Reg. An. (1829) i. p. 346. 

 Strix luojubris Tick. Journ. A. S. B. ii. p. 572. 

 Ninox nipalensis Hodgs. Journ. A. S. B. (1837) p. 364. 

 Ninox Jeridius Hodgs. Gray, Zool. Misc. (1844) p. 82. 

 Ninox scutellatus Bhjth, Journ. A. S. B. (1843) p. 312. 

 Ninox lugubris Blyth, Journ. A. S. B. (1842) p. 457. 

 Athene malayensis Eijton, Ann. Nat. Hist. (1845) p. 228. 

 Hodgs. Icon. ined. Accip. App. 10. 



a, b. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



c, d. Indian Archipelago. Presented by J. R. Reeves, Esq. 



e. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



f. Malacca. Presented by Capt. Charlton. 



g. Sternum, Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



8. ATHENE MACULATA. The spotted Owl. 



Athene maculata Gould, Syn. B of Austr. pt. iii. p. pi. f. 1. 

 Noctua maculata Vigors, and Horsf. Linn. Trans, xv. p. 139. 

 Gould, B. of Austr. pi. 



a. Australia. From Mr. Gould's Collection. 



b. Van Diemen's Land. From Mr. Turner's Collection. 



c. Van Diemen's Land. From Mr. R. Gunn's Collection. 



d. Australia. 



e. South Australia. Presented by C. D. E. Fortnum, Esq. 



f. Van Diemen's Land (Antarctic Expedition). Presented 



by the Admiralty. 



g. Tasmania (Antarctic Expedition). Presented by the Ad- 



miralty. 



9. ATHENE NOVJE ZEALANDI^E. The New Zealand Owl. 



Athene novae zealandia? G. R. Gray, List of Birds, Brit. Mus. i. 



p. 52. ; Voy. Ereb. and Terr. Birds, p. 2. 

 Strix fulva Forst. Descr. Anim. p. 71. ; Icon. ined. 39. ; Lath. Ind. 



Orn. p. 65. 



Strix novae seelandias Gmel. S. N. i. p. 296. 

 Noctua zealandica Quoy and Gaim. Voy. de VAstrol. Ois. t. 2. f. 2. 



a. New Zealand. From Mr. Turner's Collection. 



b, c. New Zealand. Presented by Miss R. Stone. 



d. New Zealand (Antarctic Expedition), male. Presented 

 by the Admiralty. 



