Category: Strigiformes

Simeulue Scops Owl (Otus umbra)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus umbra | [authority] Richmond, 1903 | [UK] Simeulue Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc de Simalur | [DE] Simalureule | [ES] Autillo de la Simeulue | [NL] Mentawi-dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus umbra OR Simeulue Island Genus Members of the genus Otus are the […]

Sjostedts Barred Owlet (Glaucidium sjostedti)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium sjostedti | [authority] Reichenow, 1893 | [UK] Sjostedts Barred Owlet | [FR] Chevechette a queue barree | [DE] Prachtkauz | [ES] Mochuelo del Congo | [NL] Kameroendwerguil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Glaucidium sjostedti AF wc Genus Members of the genus Glaucidium are very small and […]

Rusty-barred Owl (Strix hylophila)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Strix hylophila | [authority] Temminck, 1825 | [UK] Rusty-barred Owl | [FR] Chouette dryade | [DE] Brasilkauz | [ES] Lechuza listada (Arg), Carabo Brasileno | [NL] Braziliaanse Bosuil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Strix hylophila SA se Genus Members of the genus Strix are the wood owls. […]

Ryukyu Scops Owl (Otus elegans)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus elegans | [authority] Cassin, 1852 | [UK] Ryukyu Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc elegant | [DE] Schmuckeule | [ES] Autillo Elegante | [NL] Ryukyu-dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. They are relatively small owls, with short, […]

Sandy Scops Owl (Otus icterorhynchus)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus icterorhynchus | [authority] Shelley, 1873 | [UK] Sandy Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc fauve | [DE] Gelbschnabel-Eule | [ES] Autillo Piquigualdo | [NL] Zandbruine Dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. They are relatively small owls, with […]

Sangihe Scops Owl (Otus collari)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus collari | [authority] Lambert and Rasmussen, 1998 | [UK] Sangihe Scops Owl | [FR] Petit-duc de Sangihe | [DE] Sangiheeule | [ES] Autillo la Sangihe | [NL] Sangihe-schreeuwuil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus collari AU Sangihe Island Genus Members of the genus Otus are the […]

Serendib Scops Owl (Otus thilohoffmanni)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus thilohoffmanni | [authority] Warakagoda and Rasmussen, 2004 | [UK] Serendib Scops Owl | [FR] Petit-duc de Serendib | [DE] – | [ES] – | [NL] Sri Lankaanse dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus thilohoffmanni OR Sri Lanka Genus Members of the genus Otus are the […]

Scops-Owl (Otus scops)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus scops | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Scops-Owl | [FR] Petit duc d’Europe | [DE] Zwergohreule | [ES] Autillo Comun | [NL] Gestreepte Dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. They are relatively small owls, with short, rounded […]

Russet Hawk-owl (Ninox odiosa)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ninox odiosa | [authority] Sclater, 1877 | [UK] Russet Hawk-owl | [FR] Ninox odieux | [DE] Neubritannienkauz | [ES] Ninox de Nueva Bretana | [NL] New Britainvalkuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Ninox are hawk owls, ranging from small to large, with rounded heads without […]

Rufous Owl (Ninox rufa)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ninox rufa | [authority] Gould, 1846 | [UK] Rufous Owl | [FR] Ninox roux | [DE] Rostkauz | [ES] Ninox Rojizo | [NL] Rosse Valkuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Ninox are hawk owls, ranging from small to large, with rounded heads without ear-tufts. They […]