BUBONID^E. 481 



Athene woodfordi, Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 170. 

 Syrnium woodfordi, Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 207. 

 a (Arthur Strickland). 

 A South- African species. 



PHODILUS. 



Phodilus, I. St. Hilaire, Ann. Sc. Nat. xxi. p. 200 (1830): 

 A. Milne-Edwards, Compt. Rend. Ixxxv. p. 1173 (1877). 



2357. Phodilus badius. 



Strix badia, Horsf. Zool. Res. pi. 37. 



Phodilus badius, Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 183: Sharpe, Cat. B. 

 ii. p. 309. 



a Java (Arthur Strickland). 



Prof. A. Milne-Edwards has recently shewn /. s. c. that the 

 resemblance of Phodilus to Strix is quite superficial its real relation- 

 ship being with Syrnium. 



NYCTALA. 



Nyctala, Brehm, Isis, 1828, p. 1271. 



2358. Nyctala tengmalmi. 



Strix tengmalmi, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 291. 

 Nyctale tengmalmi, Strickl. Ann. & Mag. N. H. vi. p. 417; 

 Orn. Syn. p. 175. 



Nyctala tengmalmi, Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 284. 

 a Switzerland ( W. Anderegg) 1836. 



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