No.i.] COUES'S OENITH. BIBLIOGRAPHY STRIGID^. 743 



1822. Edmonston, L. Observations on the Snowy Owl, (Strix Nyctea, Linn.) 

 <ifem. Wernerian Nat. Hist. Soc.,iv, pt. i, 1822, pp. 1.57-160. 

 Head Mar., 1822. Eelating to its distribution and habits. 

 1826. Garnot, p. Observations sur le Cliat-huant couleur de neige (Strix Nyctea) 

 par Laurence Edmonstou. . . . < Feriiss. Bull, 2^ sec, vii, 1826, pp. 106, 107. 

 Mem. Wernerian Soc, iv, 1822, pp. 157-160. 



1829. Head, T. Tbe Biscacho, or Coqnimbo Owl (Strix cunicularia). <^ Loudon's 



Mag. Nat. Hist, i, 1829, p. 285, fig. 150. 

 From Head's Bough Notes, p. 82. 



1830. Geoffroy St.-Hilaire, Isid. Remarques sur les caractferes et la classification 



des Oiseaux de proie nocturnes, et Description d'un genre nouveau sous le 

 nom de Phodilus. < Ann. des Sci. Nat., xxi, 1830, pp. 194-203. 



Division de la famille en 2 sections— § I. Les genres chez lesquels il n'existe point de dia- 

 que autour de la face, 1» Noctua, 2° Bubo, 3° Phodilus, g. n., p. 199. §11. Ceux chez lesquels 

 le disque est complet ou presque complet, 1" Syrnium, 2° TJlula, 3° Sina;.— Chouetto Calong, 

 PI. Col. il9,, = Strix badius, B.oTsi. — Phodilus badius, p. 203. 



1833. Hoy, J. D. The Short-eared Owl (Strix brachyotus Lath.) breeds in the County 



of Norfolk. < Loudon's Mag. Nat. Hist., vi, 1833, pp. 1.50, 151. 



1834. Bree, W. T. [On Shakespeare's Notice of the Owl's Manner of Flight.] 



< Loudon's Mag. Nat. Hist., vii, 1834, p. 593. 



1835. Neill, p. The Snowy Owl (Strix nyctea), an Individual of, has been taken 



alive at Orkney, and was alive on May 9. 1835, at Canonmills, near Edin- 

 burgh. <^Loudon?s Mag. Nat. Hist., viii, 1835, p. 508. 



1837. Denny, H. [Letter on the occurrence of the Snowy Owl (Nyctea nivea) at 



Selby, Yorkshire.] < P. Z. S., v, 1837, p. 45. 



1838. Cabot, S. [Jr.] Observations on the plumage of the Red and Mottled Owls 



(Strix asio). < Journ. Bost. Soc. Nat. HisL, ii, pt. i, 1838, pp. 126-128. 



Supposing the difference to be due to .age— /S. naevia Juv., S. asio ad. The true interpreta- 

 tion of the phenomenon (dichromatism, independent of age, sex, or season) was not made 

 until many years afterward. 

 1838. Denny, H. Surnia Nyctea, Dumoril. < Mag. of Zool. and Bot., ii, 1838, p. 93. 



Its occurrence Peb. 13, 1838, in Britain. 



1838. Thompson, W. On the Snowy Owl, Surnia nyctea, Dumeril. < Annals of Nat. 



Hist, \, 1838, pp. 241-245. 

 Description, and habits in confinement. 



1839. Lesson, R. P. Description d'une nouvelle esp^ce de Symium [S. ocellatum]. 



< Bevue Zoologique, ii, 1839, pp. 289-290. 



1839. MiCHENER, E. A few Facts in relation to the Identity of the Red and Mottled 

 Owls, &c. <^ Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci'. PJdla., viii, 1839, pp. 53-56, 



1839. Thompson, W. Note on the Migration of the Snowy Owl, Surnia nyctea, 

 Dum. < Annals of Nat Hist, iii, 1839, pp. 107-110. 



1842. Abbott, S. L. [On a specimen of Syrnium einereum from Massachusetts.] 



< Proc. Bost Soc. Nat Hist, i, 1842, pp. 57, 58. 



1843. Gerard,—. Chouette. <:^Dict. Nouv.d' Hist Nat, iii, ii.6'31. 



Not seen. The article Chouette in this dictionary is specially mentioned by "Wagner, as 

 "one of the best of the ornithological articles contained in the present part." The author 

 regards the commonly received genera as subgenera, and does not enter upon species. 

 1843. Van Beneden, P. J. Note sur I'oreille externe de quelques oiseaux de proie 

 nocturnes. <^ Mem. Soc. Boy. Sci. Liege, i, 1843, pp. 121-124, pi. 3. 



Pas vue moi-meme. 



