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SYRNIUM ALUCO. 



(TAWNY OWL.) 



Strut, Briss. Orn. i. p. 500 (1760). 



Stricc ulula, Briss. torn. cit. p. 507 (1760). 



Strix aluco, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 132 (1766). 



Strix stridula, Linn. torn. cit. p. 133 (1766). 



Strix sylvestris, Scop. Ann. I. Hist. Nat. p. 21. no. 13 (1769). 



Strix rufa, Scop. torn. cit. p. 22. no. 16 (1769). 



La Hulotte, Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. i. p. 358 ; PL Enl. 441 (1770). 



Le Chat-huant, Buff. torn. cit. p. 362, pi. xxv., PI. Enl. 437 (1770). 



Austrian Owl, Lath. Gen. Synop. i. p. 136. no. 21 (1781). 



Austrian ferruginous Owl, Lath. torn. cit. p. 137. no. 24 (1781). 



Solognese Owl, Lath. torn. cit. p. 137. no. 25 (1781). 



Strix soloniensis, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. 292 (1788, ex Lath.). 



Strix sologniensis, Lath. Ind. Orn. i. p. 63. no. 33 (1790). 



% Strix austriaca, Steph. Gen. Zool. vii. p. 247 (1809). 



Strix sylvatica, Steph. torn. cit. p. 253 (1809). 



Syrnium ululans, Savigny, Ois. de l'Egypte, p. 52 (1810). 



Syrnium stridulum, Steph. in Shaw's Gen. Zool. xiii. pt. 2, p. 62 (1825). 



Syrnium aluco (L.), Boie, Isis, 1828, p. 315. 



Aluco, Kaup (Strix aluco, Linn.), Natiirl. Syst. p. 44 (1829). 



Ulula stridula (Linn.), Selby, 111. Brit. Orn. i. p. 102 (1833). 



Aluco stridulus (L.), Macgill. Bapac. B. of G. Brit. p. 367 (1836). 



Ulula aluco (L.), Keys. & Bias. Wirbelth. Eur. p. 32 (1840). 



Syrnium cedium, C. L. Brehm, Vogelfang, p, 39 (1855). 



Syrnium rufescens, C. L. Brehm, ut supra (1855). 



Wood-Owl, Tawny Owl, English ; Chouette-hulotte, French ; Coruja do mato, Portuguese ; 

 Allocco, Italian ; Bu-ru-ru, Arabic ; Wald-Kautz, Wald-Eule, German ; de Boschuil, 

 Dutch ; Katugle, Natugle, Danish and Norwegian ; Kattuggla, Skrikuggla, Swedish. 



Figurce notabiles. 



D'Aubenton, PI. Enl. 437, 441 ; Werner, Atlas, Rapaces, pi. 39 ; Kjaerb. Orn. Dan. taf. 7 ; 

 Frisch, Vog. Deutschl. taf. 94, 95, 96 ; Fritsch, Vog. Eur. taf. 11. fig. 8; Naumann, Vog. 

 Deutschl. taf. 46, 47, fig. 1 ; Sundevall, Svensk. Fogl. pi. 25. fig. 4 ; Gould, B. of Eur. 

 pi. 47 ; id. B. of G. Brit. i. pi. 24 ; Schlegel, Vog. Nederl. pi. 42 ; Eoux, Orn. Prov. 

 pis. 50-52 ; Bettoni, Ucc. Lomb. pi. 76 ; Susemihl, Vog. Eur. taf. 45. 



Ad. pileo ferrugiiieo-fusco : nucha et corpore supra cum tectricibus alarum nigro-fuscis, sordide ferrugineo 



