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Brachyotus palustris Bonaparte, Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 7. — Gould, Birds 

 Great Brit., i, 1862, pi. 32 and text.— De Kat, Zool. N. Y., ii, 1844, 28, pi. 

 12, fig. 27.— Cabanis, Joum. fUr Om., 1855, 465 (Cuba).— Gundlach, Joum. 

 fur Om., 1861, 404 (Cuba; crit.).— Taczanowski, Journ. fur Om., 1872, 

 350 (e. Siberia).— CouBs, Cbeck List, 1873, no. 321; Birds Northwest, 

 1874, 306, part (synonymy under "general references" and "American ref- 

 erences").— Daii, Proc. Calif. Ac. Sci., v, 1874, 273 (Aleutian Islands).— 

 Rathbun (P. R.), Rev. List Birds Centr. N. Y., 1879, 26 (breeding).— 

 Scott, Bull. Nutt.Om. Club, iv, 1879, 223 (Long Beach, New Jersey, breed- 

 ing).— Rbid, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 25, 1884, 214 (Bermudas). 



[Brachyotus] palustris Coubs, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 204. 



[Strix passerina] var. B Latham, Index Om., i, 1790, 66 {Noctua minor Gmelin, 

 N. C. Petrop., xv, p. 447, pi. 12). 



Strix caspia Shaw, Gen. Zool., vii, pt. 1, 1809, 272 (new name for Strix acdpitrina 

 Pallas). 



Stryx aegolius Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., i, 1826, 309. 



\Bradiyotus\ aegolius Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, 541. 



Asioxgolius Sbbbohm, Ibis, 1882, 420 (Krasnoyarsk, Siberia; crit.). 



Otvs mierocephalus Leach, Syst. Cat. Brit. Birds, etc., 1816, 11 (Small-headed 

 Horn-Owl; Gloucestershire). 



Strix brachyura Nilsson, Om. Suec, i, 1817, 62 (new name for Strix Jlammea 

 Pontoppidan, etc.). 



Otv^ agrarius Bbbhm, Vog. Deutschl., 1831, 124 (Denmark and other northern 

 lands, in spring to Germany). 



Brachyotus agrarius Bbbhm, Naumannia, 1855, 270. 



Brachyotus palustris europaeus Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 51, in text 

 (Europe; Asia; n. Africa). 



Brachyotus palustris americanus Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 51, in text 

 (North America). 



0«[««] brachyotus americanus Maximilian, Joum. fur Om., 1858, 27 (Missouri). 



[BraAyotus] galapagoensis (not Ottts galapagoensis Gould) Bonaparte, Consp. 

 Av., i, 1850, 51, part (Falkland Islands). 



[Otus"] bremauris Lichtenstein, Nomend. Av. Mus. Berol., 1854, 6 (Brazil; 

 nomen nudum). 



Otus breviauris Schlbgel, Mus. Pays-Bas, ii, no. 11 (Oti), 1863, 4 (in text; crit.). 



Brachyotus leucopsis Brehm, Naumannia, 1855, 270 (nomen nudum). 



Brac%oi«scassinw Brewer, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., v, 1856, 321 (North America); 

 N. Am. Oology, 1857, 68. — Cassin, in Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 

 1858, 54; Orn. U. S. Expl. Exped., 1858, 108 (whole of North Am.; crit.); 

 Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1862, 313 (Mare I., Califomia, Nov.).— Baihd, 

 Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 52.— Hbermann, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., x, 

 pt. iv, no. 2, 1859, 34 (Suisun and Napa valleys. Ft. Tejon, etc. , Califomia). — 

 ScLATBR, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1859, 390 (Oaxaca). — Salvin, Ibis, 1866, 

 196 (Volcan de Agua, Guatemala). — Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., viii, 1866, 

 281 (Long Island, New York). — Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 

 1868, 143 (Conchitas, Argentina). — Dall and Bannister, Trans. Chicago 

 Ac. Sci., i, 1869, 273 (Nulato, etc., Alaska).- Cooper, Om. Calif., 1870, 

 428.— Gundlach, Joum. fiir Orn., 1871, 375 (Cuba). 



[Brachyotus] cassinii Gundlach, Journ. fiir Om., 1861, 322 (Cuba). 



Brachyotus cassini Dall, Proc. Calif. Ac. Sci., v, 1873, 26 (Unalaska T. ; habits). 



[Brachyotus} cassini Heine and Rbichbnow, Nom. Mus. Hein. Orn., 1890, 249 

 ("Rio Grande;" Chile). 



[Otus] casmiii Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 51, no. 550. 



OfiM brachyotus, ^. cassini Ridgway, Field and Forest, ii, June, 1877, 210 (Colorado). 



