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Identifier: bulletinunitedst261883unitfo (find matches)
Title: Bulletin - United States National Museum
Year: 1877 (1870s)
Authors: United States National Museum Smithsonian Institution United States. Dept. of the Interior
Subjects: Science
Publisher: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, (etc.) for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt Print. Off.
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s of late years. It is sometimes found in market, havingbeen taken in the vicinity, if not actually within the District. (462) 145. (14.) Scops asio (Linn.) Bp. Screech Owl; Red Owl; Mottled Owl.This is the most abundant of the Owls, as well as the smallest species known to occur here, for Nyctala acadica, of probable occurrence, hasnot to our knowledge been detected in the District. The Scops owlbreeds here, and is a permanent resident. Eggs and nestlings mayalways be found about Georgetown College in due season. (465) EAPTORES—STEIGES STEIGID^E. 85 146. (1G.) Asio wilsonianus (Less.) Cones. Long-eared Owl. More abundant than the Cat Owl, less so than the preceding species.It is seldom seen, ho wever, as it passes the daytime in hollow trees, thickclumps of pines, and similar dusky resorts. Eesident. (472) 141?. (17.) Asio accipitrinus (Pall.) Newt. (Brachyotus cassini of the original edition.)Short-eared Owl. Eesident; abun dant. It has been taken in the streets of the city. (473)
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Fig. 67.—Short-eared Owl. 148. (18.) Strix nebulosa (Forst.) Barred Owl. Eesident; rare, and seldom observed. In the day-time it is to be foundchiefly in close cedar thickets, near farm-houses. (^6) 149. (19.) Nyctea scandiaca (Linn.) Newt. Snowy Owl. A rare straggler, only occasionally visiting us in severe winter weather.It does not appear to ordinarily come south of Philadelphia, where itoccurs probably every winter. (479) 86 AVIFAUNA COLUMBIANA. Suborder ACCIPITRES: Diurnal Birds of Prey.Family FALCONID^: Hawks and Eagles. 150. (10.) Circus cyaneus hudsonius (Linn.) Cones. Marsh Hawk. Resident. Abundant. This is one of the commonest Hawks, generally-seen over the marshes along the rivers ; formerly in the slashes and

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  • booksubject:Science
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