Category: Strigidae

Sokoke Scops Owl (Otus ireneae)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus ireneae | [authority] Ripley, 1966 | [UK] Sokoke Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc de Sokoke | [DE] Sokokeeule | [ES] Autillo de Sokoke | [NL] Sokoke-dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus ireneae AF Kenya Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and […]

Sichuan Wood Owl (Strix davidi)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Strix davidi | [authority] Sharpe, Richard, 1875 | [UK] Sichuan Wood Owl | [FR] Chouette du Sitchouan | [DE] Pater-David-Kauz | [ES] Carabo de Sichuan | [NL] Pater-Davids bosuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Strix are the wood owls. They are medium to large owls, […]

Seychelles Scops Owl (Otus insularis)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus insularis | [authority] Tristram, 1880 | [UK] Seychelles Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc macule | [DE] Seychelleneule | [ES] Autillo de Seychelles | [NL] Seychellendwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus insularis IO Seychelles Islands Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and […]

Shelleys Eagle-Owl (Bubo shelleyi)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Bubo shelleyi | [authority] Sharpe and Ussher, 1872 | [UK] Shelleys Eagle-Owl | [FR] Grand duc bruyant | [DE] Bindenuhu | [ES] Buho Barrado | [NL] Shelley’s Oehoe Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Bubo shelleyi AF w, c Genus Members of the genus Bubo are the largest […]

Siau Scops Owl (Otus siaoensis)

[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus siaoensis | [authority] Schlegel, 1873 | [UK] Siau Scops Owl | [FR] Petit-duc de Siao | [DE] – | [ES] – | [NL] Moheli-dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus siaoensis AU Siau Island Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]