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Ulu (generic), H. ; also Amra ha Ghugu, H. (Jerdon) : 

 Hutum (generic), Beng. ; Tee-dook, Arakan (Phayre). 

 Hab. India generally ; Ceylon ; Asam ; Arakan ; Tenasserim 

 provinces ; very common in Lower Bengal. 



89. K. javanensis, Lesson (Tern., PL Col. 74). 

 Syn. Striae ketupu, Horsfield. 



S. ceylonensis apud Temminck. 



Tamba, or Ketombo Ratanapye ; Hanta, Peloio, Ma- 

 layan : Bio ketupu, Java. 

 Hab. Malayan peninsula and archipelago : rare in Arakan,* 



Subfam. SURNINiE. 



Genus Athene, Boie. 



90. Ath. cuculoides (Gould's 'Century/ pi. 4). 

 Syn. Noctua cuculoides. Vigors. 



N. auribarbis, Hodgson. 



Bzee-gwet, Arakan (Phayre). 

 Hab. Himalaya; Asam; Arakan; Tenasserim provinces; China 

 (Chusan). 



91. Ath. radiata. 



Syn. Striae radiata, Tickell. 



Athene erythropterus, Gould. 



Noctua perlineata, Hodgson. 



N. cuculoides apud Jerdon, Catal. 



Ath. undulatus apud Blyth, J. A. S. XI, 457. 



Jungli Choghud, H. (Jerdon) : Chotd Kdl-panchd ( f small 

 Death-Owl'), Beng. ; Chug ad, Nepal (Hodgson). 

 Hab. Most parts of India; Sub-Himalayan regions: never on 

 the alluvium of the Gangetic delta, but appears immediately this is 

 quitted in a westerly direction. 



92. Ath. malabarica, Blyth, J. A. S. XV, 280. 

 Syn. Ath. castanoptera apud Jerdon, Supp. 

 Hab. Malabar. 



* Mr. Cassin gives " India" as the locality for a specimen of this bird : but we 

 have never heard of its occurrence on the western side of the Bay of Bengal, and 

 know but of one instance of its being obtained so high as in Arakan. 



