. The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization; forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy. Zoology. Fig. 83.—Howlct's Fig. 84.—Steriinin of Hhr[ai\z, • Tiiis term is fallinij into disuse, from its having been prcviouslv bestowed oil a (jroup of insects ; it is moreover far from being feli- titous, as applied to tlie most diririial of the Owls.—Ed. t The Prince of Musign»iin jilaces this remarl^abie bird in St/^nium. I h^ve never seen a specimen, but—to judge from Mr. Gould's "igure of it, in the Birrls a/ Europe,—shnulii be disposed to


. The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization; forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy. Zoology. Fig. 83.—Howlct's Fig. 84.—Steriinin of Hhr[ai\z, • Tiiis term is fallinij into disuse, from its having been prcviouslv bestowed oil a (jroup of insects ; it is moreover far from being feli- titous, as applied to tlie most diririial of the Owls.—Ed. t The Prince of Musign»iin jilaces this remarl^abie bird in St/^nium. I h^ve never seen a specimen, but—to judge from Mr. Gould's "igure of it, in the Birrls a/ Europe,—shnulii be disposed to elevate It to itie raiii^ of R separate division (Pti/nj]; its large and complete ruff distin- guishes it from Surnifjf as its accipitrine foria and It-ngtliened tpil do from Syrttium or UliUa.— 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 Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832; Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885; Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893. London H. G. Bohn


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