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1. Scops asio (Linn.), Cnssui, Birds of Californ. p. 17!'. 



Hub. Whole nt' X. America, chiefly Atlantic states. Mu-. Brit. 



2. Scops Maecalli, Cassin, Birds of Californ. p. l v <'. 



Huh. Texas and X. Mexico. 



.'}. Scops Jtammeola, K]i. — Strix JtammeolOj Licht.in Mob. Berol. 

 Hub. Soathera Mexico. 



4. Scops choliba, Vieill. — Strix crucigera et undulata, Spix. 

 Ilab. Cayenne, Brit. Guiana, Brazil, Eastern Pern, Bolivia ami 

 New Granada. Mug. Brit. 



."». Scops pnrtm icensis, Less. : Des Murs, Iron. Orn. pi, .. 

 Hub. Puerto Rico and Xcw Granada. Mns. Paris. 



G. Scops Watsoni, Cassin, Pr. Ac. 8c. Phil. iv. p. 123, el Journ. 

 Ac. Phil. ii. pi. 12. fig. 1. p. 95. 

 Ilab. Venezuela and Surinam. 



7. Scojjs atricapilla (Temm.), PI. Col. 145. 

 Ilab. Brazil. Mus. Brit. 



8. Scops lophotes, Less. Tr. d'Om. i. p. 107; Puch. Rev. el 

 Mag. de Zool. 1849, p. 22. 



Jltrb. Cavenne. 



9. Scops grammieus, Gosse, B. Jam. p. 1!), Illustr. pi. 4. 



Hab. Jamaica. The type of Kaup's proposed genus Pseudoscops : 

 see Bp. in Compt. Rend! Oct. 22, 1855. Mus. Brit. 



10. Scops muUpes. — Ephialtet nudipet, Cassin, List of Strigidss, 

 Bp. 13. — Bubo nmlipes, Vieill. Oifl. dc I' Am. Sept. pi. 22. 



This paper trill be published in the 'Transactions' of the Society, 

 and illustrated with plates. 



Descriptions ok Xi;\\ SpkCIES or Land and FrbSHWATI B 

 Siiklls colli i 1 1 ii in Ceylon, prom thi collei now oi 



II. CiMiNf;, Ksu. By II. Don UN. 



1. IIllix sxbizom \ta. Testa eubperforata, />■■ bmato-de- 

 presea, solida, striis UmgitudinalibuM et epiralibm dittantiori- 

 btu deevsea'ta, eaetanea; nttura alba; anfir. 6 via context, 

 lente ocereseentes ; )i//i>,i».t carinaiue, carina aUnxonata ,■ mmV 

 /us convexiiucuituf, lonoitudinaliter ttriattu . apertura 



oblique Innaris, intut ca ruleeeent ; perittontnm rectum, intus 

 merassatum, margine ■ '/bra- 



Honemfere teaente. 



Diam. maj. 25, mm. .'.' . all. \.',}. mill. 

 Allied to if/. GardnteriyVfr, 



