BUBONIDiE. 
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2345. Asio otus. 
Strios otus , Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 132. 
Asio otus , Strickl. 1. s. c . ; Orn. Syn. p. 205 : Sharpe, Cat. B. 
ii. p. 227. 
a Britain (II. E. Strickland) 1831. 
2346. Asio americairas. 
Stria) americana, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 288. 
Asio americanus , Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 229. 
Asio perigriyiator , Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 207 (ex Bartram). 
a (. Arthur Strickland). 
Referred to A. otus in the “Ornithological Synonyms,” but the 
specimen agrees best with the North- American bird. 
2347. Asio mexicairas. 
Strix mexicana, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 288. 
Asio mexicanus, Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 208 : Sharpe, Cat. B. 
ii. p. 231. 
a South America ( Arthur Strickland). 
2348. Asio accipitrinus. 
Stryx accipitrina, Pall. Reis. i. p. 455. 
Asio accipitrina, Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 234. 
Asio brachyotus , Strickl. P. Z. S. 1836, p. 97; 1842, p. 168; 
Orn. Syn. p. 209 (ex Gmelin). 
a Madras (T. G. Jerdon) 1845. 
2349. Asio capensis. 
Otus capensis , Smith, S. Afr. Quart. Journ. ii. p. 316. 
Asio capensis, Strickl. Orn. Syn. p. 211 : Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. 
p. 239. 
a South Africa (Robinson) 1835. — h Morocco (J. G . Kin- 
berg) 1844. — c Tangier (Favier) 1848. 
b is called Bubo ascalaphus in the “Ornithological Synonyms” 
(p. 215). 
Syrnium. 
Syrnium, Savigny, Syst. des Ois. de l’Egypte p. 51 (1810). 
2350. Syrnium aluco. 
Strix aluco, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 132. 
