Go 



strigida:. 



with brown, and the latter transversely, but remotely, 

 rayed with the same ; the tarsi are short. 



GENUS XXXIV— ULULA, Cuvier. 



Rostrum et aures ut in Oti. 



Caput fasciculis auriformis 

 haud instructum ; discus 

 magnus. 



Pedes usque ad ungues plu- 

 mosi. 



Beak and cars similar to those 

 of the preceding genus. 



Head not furnished with a 

 fasciculus of earlike fea- 

 thers ; the facial disc large. 



Legs feathered to the claws. 



Two species only are known of this genus ; they 

 inhabit the northern regions of the globe. 



Sp. 1 . Ul. nebulosa. 



Strix nebulosa. Shaw, v. v'ri. j). 245. — Canada. 



Sp. 2. Ul. litturata. Relzius. 



Strix Ulula var.? Shaw, v. vii.jD.272. — Sweden. 



GENUS XXXV— STRIX Auctorum. OWL. 



Rostrum paulo elongatum, 

 basi rectum, versus apicem 

 aduncum. 



Caput fasciculis auriformis 

 haud instructum. 



Discus capitis maximus. 



Tarsi plumosi; digiti hir- 

 suti ; unguis medius in- 

 terne serratus. 



Beak somewhat elongated, 

 straight at the base, hooked 

 towards the tip. 



Head not furnished with 

 egrets. 



Facial disc very large. 



Tarsi feathered ; toes hairy ; 

 middle claw internally ser- 

 rated. 



Sp. 1. St. flannnea. Shaw, v. vii. p. 258. pi. 38. — Britain and 

 other parts of Europe. 



