LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
CCXI. Genus BERNEYORNIS. 
Berneyornis Mathews, Birds Austr., Vol. V., pt. 3, p. 305, May 23rd, 1916. Type (by monotypy) : Athene ? 
strenua Gould. 
236. BERNEYORNIS STRENUUS. POWERFUL OWL. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 35 (pt. xvii.), Dec. 1st, 1844. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 4, pi. 267, Aug. 30th, 
1916. 
Athene ? strenua Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. iii., pi. 49, April 1838 : New South Wales. 
Ninox strenua victories Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 3, p. 70, June 28th, 1912 : Victoria. 
Distribution. New South Wales, Victoria. 
Family TYTON1D/E. 
CCXII. Genus TYTO. 
Tyto Billberg, Synops. Faunas Scand., Vol., I., pars. ii„ tab. “ A,” 1828. New name for Sin® Savigny 1809 not 
Linne 1758. Type (by monotypy) : Strixalba Scopoli. c/.. Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pts. 2 and 3, p. 40, 
Oct. 23rd, 1913. 
Strix Savigny, Descr.Egypte Hist. Nat., Vol. I., pp. 69, 113, 1809. Type : Strixflammea auct. = Strix alba Scopoli. 
Not Strix Linne, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., p. 92, Jan. 1st, 1758. 
Aluco Fleming, Philos. Zool., Vol. II., p. 236, June 1822. Type (by monotypy) : Strix flammea= Strix alba Scopoli. 
Not Ahoco Link. Beschr. Rostock. Samrul., p. 130, 1807. 
Ulula Nitzsch, Obs. Av. Art. Carot. Comm., p. 20, (pref . Ides Sept.) 1829 : New name for Strix Savigny. 
Not Ulula Cuvier, Regne Anim., Vol. I., p. 329 [1817], i.e., Dec. 1816. 
Flammea Fournol, Fauna de la Moselle, p. 101, 1836. Type (by monotypy) : Flammea vulgaris — Strixalba Scopoli. 
Hybris Nitzsch, Pterylogr., pp. 27-100, (pref. May 20th) 1840. Type (by monotypy) Strix flammea = Strix alba 
Scopoli. 
Eustrinx Webb and Berthelot, Hist. Nat. lies Canaries, Vol. II., Ornith., p. 8, 1841. Type (by monotypy) : Strix 
flammea = Strix alba Scopoli. 
Stridula Selys-Longchamps, Faune Belg., p. 60, 1842. Type (by monotypy) : Strix flammea — Strix alba Scopoli. 
Glaux Blyth, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, Vol. XIX., p. 513, 1850. Type : G. Candida — Strix longimembris Jerdon. 
Not Glaux Rylands, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Loudon), Vol. 9, p. 179, April 1836. 
? Glyphidiura Reichenbach, Av. Syst. Nat., pi. xcii., 1850. 
Scelostrix Kaup, in Jardine’s Contr. Ornith., (after Aug. 1st) 1852, p. 119. Type (by original designation) : 6'. 
Candida = Strix longimembris Jerdon. 
Dactylostrix Kaup, ib. Type (by monotypy) : Strix castanops Gould. 
Strigymnhemipu£DesMuTs,'Encyc\. d’Hist.Nat.(Chenu)Ois.,Vol.I.,p. 146, 1853. Type (by subsequent designation) : 
Strix perlata Licht. = Tyto alba tuidara (Griffith). 
Glaucostrix “ Bp. 1854 ” Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Birds, p. 135, Oct. 1855. As synonym of Glaux Blyth. 
237. TYTO ALBA. BARN OWL. 
[Strix alba Scopoli, Annus I., Hist. Nat., p. 21, 1769 : North Italy. Extra-limital.] 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 31 (pt. xxii.), March 1st, 1846. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 4, pi. 268, Aug. 30th, 
1916. 
Strix delicatula Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1836, p. 140, June 27th, 1837 : New South Wales. \\ 
Tyto alba alexandree Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 256, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Alexandra, Northern Territory. 
Distribution. Australia generally. ? Tasmania. 
238. TYTO NOVA2HOLLANDIA2. MASKED OWL. 
Gould, Vol. I., pis. 28, 29 (pt. xviii.), June 1st, 1845. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 4, pis, 269-70-71-72, 
Aug. 30th, 1916. 
Strix ? novEehollandise Stephens, in Shaw’s Gen. Zool., Vol. XIII., pt. n., p. 61, 1826 : New South Wales. 
Strix personata Vigors, Proc. Comm. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1831, p. 60, May 6th; New South Wales. 
Not Strix personata Daudin, Traite elem. Ornith., p. 192, May 14th, 1800. 
Strix castanops Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1836, p. 140, June 27th, 1837 : Tasmania. 
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