1850.J Conspectus of the Ornithology of India. 509 



podus, G. R. Gray, MS., from " India," is retained as distinct in Mr. 

 Gray's second catalogue of the Raptores in the British Museum. 



85. Sc. superciliaris? (PI. Col. 21 .?).* 



Syn. Strix superciliaris (?), Vieillot (vide Rev. Zool. &c, 1849, 

 p. 19). 



S. rufescens, Horsfield. 



S. Sonneratii (?), Temminck. 



Ephialtes sagittata, Cassin. 

 Hab. Malayan peninsula and archipelago. (Not India.) 



86. Sc. lempiji (PI. Col. 99). 

 Syn. Strix lempiji, Horsfield." 



S. noctula, Reinwardt. 



Scops javanicus, Lesson. 



Sc. lettia, Hodgson. 



Sc. lettioides et griseus, Jerdon. 



Lempiji, Java (Horsfield) ; Tharkavi Chugad, or Lattya 

 Kudyal, Nepal (Hodgson). 

 Hab. In different varieties, India, China (?), and the Malay 

 countries. 



Remark. Specimens of this bird from the sub -Himalayas, Asam, 

 Sylhet, Arakan, and the Tenasserim provinces, are generally (but not 

 always) larger than those from S. India and Ceylon, while examples from 

 the Malay countries are, for the most part, deeply tinged with rufous- 

 brown. 



Genus Ketupa, Lesson. 



87. K. FLAVIPES. 



Syn. Cultrunguis flavipes, Hodgson. 



Hab. Himalaya only (so far as hitherto observed). 



88. K. ceylonensis (Hardwicke's III. Ind. Zool.) 

 Syn. Strix ceylonensis, Latham. 



S. Leschenaultii, Temminck. 

 S. Hardwickii, Gray. 

 S. dumeticola, Tickell. 

 Cultrunguis nigripes, Hodgson. 



* Unfortunately, we have never seen the Planches Colorizes of M. Temminck ? 

 the only copy in Calcutta being, to us, inaccessible. 



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