. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. . 1. Wing of Speotyto cunicuJaria. 2. Nostril of same (from fi'esh specimen). li'inr/e. Southern and western portions of United States, through- out the whole of Central and South America. Keij to the Species. a. Inner lining of quills fulvescent; the first pri- mary with live or six isabelline bars, much broader at the base of the inner web than the intervening brown interspace; primary- coverts spotted like the quiUs cunindaria, p. 142. h. Inner Hning of quills dark brown; the first pri- mary with four fulvous bands on inner web, smaller and na


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. . 1. Wing of Speotyto cunicuJaria. 2. Nostril of same (from fi'esh specimen). li'inr/e. Southern and western portions of United States, through- out the whole of Central and South America. Keij to the Species. a. Inner lining of quills fulvescent; the first pri- mary with live or six isabelline bars, much broader at the base of the inner web than the intervening brown interspace; primary- coverts spotted like the quiUs cunindaria, p. 142. h. Inner Hning of quills dark brown; the first pri- mary with four fulvous bands on inner web, smaller and narrower than the brown inter- space ; primary-coverts blackish brown, with a single fulvous bar faintly indicated guadeloupensis, p. 148. 1. Speotyto cunicularia. La Chouette de Coquimbo, Briss. Orn. i. p. 525. Coquimbo Owl, Lath. Gen. Syn. i. p. 145. Strix cunicularia, Molina, Stor. Chil. p. ; Gm. S. N. i. p. 292 ( Lath.); Aiidiib. B. N. Am. pi. ccccxxii.; id. Orn. Bioqr. v. p. 264; Bp. Am. Orn. i. p. G8, pi. 7. fig. 2; Max. Beitr. iii. p. 248. La Chouette de St. Domingue, Sonn. ed. Buff. iv. p. 145. Strix dominicensis, Gm. S. N. i. p. 296. Urucurea, Azara, Apunt. ii. p. 211; Hartl. Ind. Azara, p. 4. grallaria, Spix, Av. Bras. i. p. 21; Temm. PL Col. 14G, Noctua gi-aUaria, Steph. Gen. Zool. xiii. pt. 2, p. 67. Ulula cunicidaria; Jard. ed. Wils. Am. Orn. iii. p. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. [Birds]. London


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