[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus magicus | [authority] Muller, 1841 | [UK] Moluccan Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc mysterieux | [DE] Molukken-Zwergohreule | [ES] Autillo Moluqueno | [NL] Molukse Dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. They are relatively small owls, with […]
Category: Strigiformes
Morepork (Ninox novaeseelandiae)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ninox novaeseelandiae | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] Morepork | [FR] Ninox boubouk | [DE] Kuckuckskauz | [ES] Ninox Maori | [NL] Boeboekuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Ninox are hawk owls, ranging from small to large, with rounded heads without ear-tufts. They have long, […]
Mottled Owl (Strix virgata)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Strix virgata | [authority] Cassin, 1850 | [UK] Mottled Owl | [FR] Chouette mouchetee | [DE] Sprenkelkauz | [ES] Carabo Cafe | [NL] Bonte Bosuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Strix are the wood owls. They are medium to large owls, having a large, rounded […]
Mottled Wood Owl (Strix ocellata)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Strix ocellata | [authority] Lesson, 1839 | [UK] Mottled Wood Owl | [FR] Chouette ocellee | [DE] Mangokauz | [ES] Carabo Ocelado | [NL] Indische Bosuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Strix are the wood owls. They are medium to large owls, having a large, […]
Mountain Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium gnoma)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium gnoma | [authority] Wagler, 1832 | [UK] Mountain Pygmy Owl | [FR] Chevechette naine | [DE] Gnomenkauz | [ES] Mochuelo Gnomo, Buhito Norteno (HN) | [NL] Noordamerikaanse Dwerguil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Glaucidium are very small and tiny owls. They have rounded heads […]
Mountain Scops Owl (Otus spilocephalus)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus spilocephalus | [authority] Blyth, 1846 | [UK] Mountain Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc tachete | [DE] Fuchseule | [ES] Autillo Montano | [NL] Gevlekte dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. They are relatively small owls, with […]
Mentawai Scops Owl (Otus mentawi)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus mentawi | [authority] Chasen and Kloss, 1926 | [UK] Mentawai Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc de Sipara | [DE] Mentawai-Halsbandeule | [ES] Autillo de las Mentawai | [NL] Sipora-dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus mentawi OR Mentawai Archipelago Genus Members of the genus Otus […]
Minahassa Masked Owl (Tyto inexspectata)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Tytonidae | [latin] Tyto inexspectata | [authority] Schlegel, 1879 | [UK] Minahassa Masked Owl | [FR] Effraie de Minhassa | [DE] Minahassaeule | [ES] Lechuza de Minahassa | [NL] Minahassakerkuil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Tyto inexspectata AU n Sulawesi Genus The genus Tyto includes all barn-owls (family Tytonidae) except […]
Mindanao Scops Owl (Otus mirus)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus mirus | [authority] Ripley and Rabor, 1968 | [UK] Mindanao Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc de Mindanao | [DE] Mindanaoeule | [ES] Autillo de Mindanao | [NL] Mindanao-dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus mirus OR Philippines Genus Members of the genus Otus are the […]
Mindoro Scops Owl (Otus mindorensis)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus mindorensis | [authority] Whitehead, 1899 | [UK] Mindoro Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc de Mindoro | [DE] Mindoroeule | [ES] Autillo de Mindoro | [NL] Mindoro-dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus mindorensis OR Philippines Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and […]