Teal. 



TANTALUS (Linn^us.) — Ibis, a genus of Birds, of which only 

 one species is found in this country. 



TARROCK. — A name for the Gull in its immature plumage. 

 TARSE. — A name for the Male Falcon, used in falconry. 

 TAWNY BUNTING.— A name for the young of the Snow Fleck. 

 TAWNY OWL (Stria; alum, Meyer.) 



OLD MALE. 



Strix Aluco, Meyer, Tasschenb. Deut. 1. p. 76.— Strix Stridula, Flem. Br. Anion 

 p. 57 — Chouette Hulolte, Temm. Man. d'Orn. 1. p. 89. — Nacht-kaute, Bechst. 



Naturg. Deut. 2. p. 910 Tawny Owl. Mont. Orn. Diet.— Bewick's Br. Birds. 



Strix Aluco, Linn. 1. p. 130. 7 Gmel. Syst. 1. p. 292. sp. 7. — Lath. Ind. Orn. 



1. p. 59. 26— Ulula, Briss. 1. p. 507. 3.— Will. p. 68. t. 13.— Aluco, Will. 



68.-/6. (Angl.)p. 104. t. 13.— La Hulotte, Buff. Ois. 1. p. 358 lb. PI. 



Enl. 441.— Aluco Owl, Lath. Syn. p. 134. 20 — Brown Owl, Perm. Br. Zool. 

 No. 69. t. 32.— Lewin's Br. Birds, 1. t. 28.— Selby, pi. 25. p. 62. 



FEMALE. 



Strix stridula, Linn. Syst. 1. p. 133. 9 Gmel. Syst. 1. p. 133. — Lath. Ind. Orn. 



1. p. 58. 25.— Strix Aldrov. Raii, Syn. p. 25. A. — Will. p. 65. 1. 14.— Le Chat 

 haunt, Buff. Ois. 1. p. 362. t. 25. — PI. Enl. 437.— Common Brown or Ivy Owl, 

 Will. fAngl.) p. 102. t. 14.— Tawny Owl, Br. Zool. 1. No. 68.— Lewin's Br. 

 Birds, 1. 1. 27.— Lath. Syn. 1. p. 139. 27.— Wood Owl, Shaw's Zool. 7. p. 253. 



Provincial. — Jenny Howlet. Ivy Owl. 



The length of this species is fifteen inches ; weight about nineteen 



ounces ; the bill is light brown ; irides dusky ; the feathers round the 



