Uggm I A B E . B ¡¡§¡¡1 g
S t r ix o tu s , (Zinn:)
Otus vulgaris-. /Flwp/:)
C liB ®
Char. J9t/f heading, and fopeutti
nearly h a lf tl»e length o f «In» bii.1
tinder one having tb.i li;p mbfeMf«
placed. Fitsctal $ w <4: m»A‘‘HXK
¿he outer sndle -rtf- dtas m behi
curve, the eeto covnjaiiig the basal ridge ior
airgítt o f tfee Hp|»er mandible sii&ight, the-
Ü :$nd; ' notcn«»|¿ .ftvid* /cbltqueiy-
•te. Cotoch o f the ear cxtendisig tV- n
in<l the limb of the lower jaw, tibe Opening defended by
bed with egrets. Wing* long ; the second quill. . ttfchop
»'¡i 7<i$ ■ **•' -ik# ¡t$0 «caroely showing' any concavity beneath.
;*.i the \d tib« claws, Toes rather short; tire onter
l,tsn8jh «»fid verv sharp ; rounded beneath', except.
f t I I • O W L
i ;ígíi|i;!. *• |>f.: Sh «I Q $ \ i
Iribe. 1® $
»til
ydiiifirici«, esptá
Iwi found in <»i
i- thick wood», io tbedepshs ofwhichitljves r^r^frm&yUbacri
the foliage of fbehoQy and ivy-clad trees, whence if emerges at the
d dtsseclaon confirms the opinion th at small mammalia,; such os mice,
:i$ fochas negjßrds food, ¡i ^agrpS'ClófklyAvítái '
¡jlfes iipr'ihcra portioiw ojr ^ogiaji*:ív artdiu Scotland, aíre the chief
‘•Wwm 'ht^niidlü j, • .lis1 fe?J>.físs'í.;^jo í.vAk'.cfijeKfii' as ih^Tiwov '
i the ;¡ai:m: sitaatscrfWi
;ly ■'• Hcd to it a#- to ¡:
iS Iw i
t§|l}|| ivvfp&t'iísb ¡Mv^ íCí <s can he áfeirly sep«ííííx‘d ,
¡I*' &*■' as the sixtieth
:t¡|’é3«, th e present species evíhe«« n j wsmhüv fot
i daw;»!-!;«!; jÜ|P| -íric í-aw«*';. Ühw'iw» anti Magpie for tjhe purpose of nidificatión : it. lays &te,g (<3q
2» 5 Hsc i|i|Ä ||ij | *-■%: jt f«?l coat of »vhite down, which laats for a. considerable, time/and
lappeartt 8 | Í 1 | | | | W «‘«f-Äs^SttUt» etivpsiwe.
wi (kifefe»!» sitter in siii or in the colour of the plumage.
The head *> $ 0 *%rew, cowmsliijg each of several feathers o f a pale yellow colour at the
M H M p E the whole of die up|>er surfee is of a tiwuy yellow douded witis
yf pale tamiy with Jb^i^dHiiáá dashes of Waí | faftjíarred ¡ ferial disc liefet
each; Ä |p - - iíltiféÜ!
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