[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Xenoglaux loweryi | [authority] ONeill and Graves, 1977 | [UK] Long-whiskered Owlet | [FR] Chevechette nimbee | [DE] Peruanerkauz | [ES] Mochuelo Peludo | [NL] Snorrebaarduil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Xenoglaux are tiny owls. They have whiskers around the beak that reach beyond the […]

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus longicornis | [authority] Ogilvie-Grant, 1894 | [UK] Luzon Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc de Luzon | [DE] Luzoneule | [ES] Autillo de Luzon | [NL] Luzon-dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus longicornis OR Philippines Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and […]

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ninox sumbaensis | [authority] Olsen, Wink, Sauer-Gurth and Trost, 2002 | [UK] Little Sumba Hawk-Owl | [FR] Ninoxe mineure | [DE] Not yet named | [ES] Not yet named | [NL] Kleine soemba-valkuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Ninox are hawk owls, ranging from small […]

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium minutissimum | [authority] Wied, 1821 | [UK] Least Pygmy Owl | [FR] Chevechette caboure | [DE] Zwergkauz | [ES] Mochuelo Minimo | [NL] Kleinste Dwerguil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Glaucidium are very small and tiny owls. They have rounded heads without ear-tufts. Their […]

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ninox theomacha | [authority] Bonaparte, 1855 | [UK] Jungle Hawk-Owl | [FR] Ninox brune | [DE] Einfarb-Kauz | [ES] Ninox Papu | [NL] Bruine 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 […]

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium radiatum | [authority] Tickell, 1833 | [UK] Jungle Owlet | [FR] Chevechette de ka jungle | [DE] Dschungelkauz | [ES] Mochuelo de Jungla | [NL] Jungle-dwerguil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Glaucidium are very small and tiny owls. They have rounded heads without ear-tufts. […]

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Megascops koepckeae | [authority] Hekstra, 1982 | [UK] Koepckes Screech Owl | [FR] Petit-duc de Koepcke | [DE] Andenkreischeule | [ES] Autillo de Koepcke | [NL] Maria Koepcke-schreeuwuil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Megascops koepckeae SA w Peru, nw Bolivia Genus The genus Megascops comprises 22 living […]

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Bubo magellanicus | [authority] Gmelin, 1789 | [UK] Lesser Horned Owl | [FR] Grand-duc de Magellanie | [DE] Magellanuhu | [ES] Buho Magallanico | [NL] Magelhaense oehoe Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Bubo magellanicus SA c Peru to Tierra del Fuego Genus Members of the genus Bubo […]

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus bakkamoena | [authority] Pennant, 1769 | [UK] Indian Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc indien | [DE] Hindu-Halsbandeule | [ES] Autillo Indio | [NL] Indische Dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. They are relatively small owls, with […]

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Pseudoscops grammicus | [authority] Gosse, 1847 | [UK] Jamaican Owl | [FR] Hibou de la Jamaique | [DE] Jamaica-Ohreule | [ES] Buho Jamaicano | [NL] Jamaicaanse Uil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Pseudoscops grammicus NA Jamaica Genus Owls of the genus Pseudoscops have a superficial resemblance to […]