. British zoology . IjO]^G-BAKED OWL. .^ OJ. A^ Class II. LON G E A RED OWL. 203 Perchd on the roof the bird of night complains,In lengthend Ihrieks, and dire funereal fize it is ahnoft equal to an eagle. Iridesbright yellow : head and whole body finely variedwith lines, fpots and fpecks of black, brown, ci-nereous, and ferruginous. Wings long: tail Ihort,marked with dufky bars. Legs thick, covered tothe very end of the toes with a clofe and full downof a teftaceous color. Claws great, much hook-ed and dulky. EARED OWLS. LHlbou cornu. ^^/o«^x. 136. Horn-uggla. Faun. Suec. 65. Lo


. British zoology . IjO]^G-BAKED OWL. .^ OJ. A^ Class II. LON G E A RED OWL. 203 Perchd on the roof the bird of night complains,In lengthend Ihrieks, and dire funereal fize it is ahnoft equal to an eagle. Iridesbright yellow : head and whole body finely variedwith lines, fpots and fpecks of black, brown, ci-nereous, and ferruginous. Wings long: tail Ihort,marked with dufky bars. Legs thick, covered tothe very end of the toes with a clofe and full downof a teftaceous color. Claws great, much hook-ed and dulky. EARED OWLS. LHlbou cornu. ^^/o«^x. 136. Horn-uggla. Faun. Suec. 65. Long Gefnera^. 635. fp- 1^- Eared. Alio, feu Otus. Aldr. av. I. 265. Haffelquijl ittn. 233. The Horn Owl. Wil. orn. 100. Horn Ugle. Brunnich 16. Raiifyn. anj. 25. Horn-eule. Kram, 7^21. Noclua aurita. Sib. Scot. 14. Br. Zool. Plate 4. f. i. PL Strixotus. , 132. Enl. 29. 473. Le moyen Due ou le Hibou. Mala Sova. Scopoh No. 9. Bril/hn av. I. 486, Hift. Rothe Kautzlein. Frifch I. dOys. I. 342, 99- THIS fpecies is found, though not frequent-ly,


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