STRlGm*. 
Otus brookii (Sharpe)* Rajah's Scops Owl, 
Otus brookii brookii (Sharpe). 
Scops brookii Sharpe, Bull. B. 0 . Cl. t, 1892, p. 4 : Mt. Dulit, 
North Sarawak, Borneo. 
Distr . — Borneo, 
Java. 1 * 
Otus brookii solokensis (Hart.). 
Pis or kina solokensis Hartert, Bull. Brit, Cl. i, 1893, p. 39 ; Padang 
Highlands, Sumatra. 
Distr. — Sumatra, 
Otus sagittatus Cass. Large Malay Scops Owl. 
Ephialtes sagittatus Cassin, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. iv, 1850 : 
Malacca. 
Distr, — Malay Peninsula. 
Otus rufescens (Horsf.). Reddish Scops Owl. 
Otus rufescens rufescens (Horsf.). 
Sfrix rufescens Horsfield, Trans, Linn. Soc, xiii, 1821, p. 140; 
Java. 
Scops mantis “Mull.”, Bp., Consp. Gen. Avium, i, 1850, p, 47 : Borneo. 
Distr. — Sumatra; Banka. 
Borneo. 
Java. 
Olus rufescens malayensis Bach.? 
Otus rufescens malaycnsis Hacliisuka, Birds of Phil,, iii, 1934, p. 
5a : Mt. Ophir, Malacca. 
Distr . — Malay States. 
Genus NINOX Hodgson. 3 
Ninox scutulata (Raffles). Hawk-Owl. 
Ninox scutulata scutulata (Raffles). 
Sirix $c«fuiWa Raffles, Trans. Linn. Soc. xiii, 22, p. 280 : Sumatra. 
Di sir. —Malay Peninsula. 
Sumatra. 
Borneo. 
Java. 
1 The Javan form is probably separable. 
= We only have four specimens of this owl. Two from the Malay States 
are rather paler and redder than two from Borneo, 
a Cf. Kloss, Treubia, xiii, 1931, p. 316. 
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