[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Megascops seductus | [authority] Moore, 1941 | [UK] Balsas Screech Owl | [FR] Petit duc de Balsas | [DE] Balsas-Kreischeule | [ES] Autillo del Balsas | [NL] Balsaschreeuwuil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Megascops seductus MA sw Mexico Genus The genus Megascops comprises 22 living species are […]
Category: Strigiformes
Australian Barn Owl (Tyto delicatula)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Tytonidae | [latin] Tyto delicatula | [authority] Gould, 1837 | [UK] Australian Barn Owl | [FR] Effraie des clochers | [DE] Schleiereule | [ES] Lechuza de Campanario (Arg, Bo), Lechuza Comun, Lechuza Ratonera (Cr), Lechuza (HN) | [NL] Australische Kerkuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Tyto includes all barn-owls (family […]
Anjouan Scops Owl (Otus capnodes)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus capnodes | [authority] Gurney, 1889 | [UK] Anjouan Scops Owl | [FR] Petit-duc d’Anjouan | [DE] Anjouaneule | [ES] Autillo de Anjouan | [NL] Anjouan dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus capnodes AF Anjouan Is, Comoros Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops […]
Ashy-faced Owl (Tyto glaucops)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Tytonidae | [latin] Tyto glaucops | [authority] Kaup, 1852 | [UK] Ashy-faced Owl | [FR] Effraie a face grise | [DE] Hispaniola-Schleiereule | [ES] Lechuza de la Espanola | [NL] Hispaniola kerkuil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Tyto glaucops NA Hispaniola Genus The genus Tyto includes all barn-owls (family Tytonidae) […]
Asian Barred Owlet (Glaucidium cuculoides)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium cuculoides | [authority] Vigors, 1831 | [UK] Asian Barred Owlet | [FR] Chevechette coucou | [DE] Kuckucks-Trillerkauz | [ES] Mochuelo Cuco | [NL] Koekoeksdwerguil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Glaucidium are very small and tiny owls. They have rounded heads without ear-tufts. Their eyes […]
Austral Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium nana)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium nana | [authority] King, 1827 | [UK] Austral Pygmy Owl | [FR] Chevechette australe | [DE] Araukanerkauz | [ES] Mochuelo Patagon | [NL] Magelhaendwerguil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Glaucidium nana SA Southern Cone Genus Members of the genus Glaucidium are very small and tiny owls. […]
Akun Eagle-Owl (Bubo leucostictus)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Bubo leucostictus | [authority] Hartlaub, 1855 | [UK] Akun Eagle-Owl | [FR] Grand duc tachete | [DE] Schwachschnabel-Uhu | [ES] Buho de Akun | [NL] Akoen-oehoe Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Bubo leucostictus AF c, w Genus Members of the genus Bubo are the largest of the […]
Albertine Owlet (Glaucidium albertinum)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium albertinum | [authority] Prigogine, 1983 | [UK] Albertine Owlet | [FR] Chevechette d’Albert | [DE] Albertseekauz | [ES] Mochuelo del Alberto | [NL] Prigogine’s Dwerguil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Glaucidium are very small and tiny owls. They have rounded heads without ear-tufts. Their […]
Amazonian Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium hardyi)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium hardyi | [authority] Vielliard, 1990 | [UK] Amazonian Pygmy Owl | [FR] Chevechette d’Amazonie | [DE] – | [ES] Mochuelo Amazonico | [NL] Hardys dwerguil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Glaucidium hardyi SA Amazonia Genus Members of the genus Glaucidium are very small and tiny owls. […]
Andaman Hawk-Owl (Ninox affinis)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ninox affinis | [authority] Beavan, 1867 | [UK] Andaman Hawk-Owl | [FR] Ninox des Andaman | [DE] Andamanenkauz | [ES] Ninox de Andaman | [NL] Andamanenvalkuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Ninox are hawk owls, ranging from small to large, with rounded heads without ear-tufts. […]