Teal. 
TANTALUS (Linnjeus.) — I bis, 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 (^Strijc aluco, Meyer.) 
OLB MALE. 
Strix Aluco, Meyer, Tasschenb. Deut. 1. p. 76. — Strix Stridula, Flem. Br. Anim. 
p. 57 — Chouette Hulotte, 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. — lb. (Angl.) p. 104. t. 13. — La Hulotte, Buff. Ois. 1. p. 358. — Ib. PI. 
Enl. 441. — Aluco Owl, Lath. Syn. p. 134. 20 — Brown Owl, Penn.Br. ZooL 
No. 69. t. 32. — Lewin's Br. Birdsi 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. ("Angl.) 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, SWs 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 
