176A. NORTH-WEST SAW-WHET OWL.

_Cryptoglaux acadica scotaea_ (Osgood).

Queen Charlotte Islands.

MEGASCOPS Kaup.

177. KENNICOTT'S SCREECH OWL.

_Megascops asio kennicottii_ (Elliot).

An abundant resident throughout the Province. Breeds in the
neighbourhood of Victoria.

178. MACFARLANE'S SCREECH OWL.

_Megascops asio macfarlanei_ (Brewst.).

Southern portion of the Province, east of Cascade Mountains.

BUBO Dumeril.

179. GREAT HORNED OWL.

_Bubo virginianus_ (Gmel.).

Taken at Chilliwhack by A. C. Brooks, and near Victoria by John Hall,
November, 1896.