Female.—In every way similar to the male. Length, 203; wing, 164; tail, 81; culmen, 21; tarsus, 31; middle toe with claw, 28. In the red phase, the white markings, except a few bars and freckles on abdomen and flanks, are replaced by rufous.

219. OTUS ROMBLONIS McGregor.
ROMBLON SCREECH OWL.

Banton (Celestino); Romblon (McGregor).

Adult female, type.—Feathers of upper parts rufous with median black stripes on head, neck, and back, heaviest on head; ear-tufts colored like neck and inconspicuous; white spots on scapulars washed with pale fulvous; lower parts and wings patterned as in O. cuyensis but more rufescent; black band on side of head narrower and less marked than in cuyensis. Length, 222; wing, 158; tail, 76; tarsus, 29; middle toe with claw, 28.

This species is similar to Otus cuyensis from which it differs in having shorter wings and tail.

220. OTUS BOHOLENSIS McGregor.
BOHOL SCREECH OWL.