[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus rutilus | [authority] Pucheran, 1849 | [UK] Rainforest Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc toroka | [DE] Madagaskar-Zwergohreule | [ES] Autillo Malgache | [NL] Madagaskar-dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus rutilus AF Madagascar Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. […]
Puerto Rican Screech Owl (Megascops nudipes)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Megascops nudipes | [authority] Daudin, 1800 | [UK] Puerto Rican Screech Owl | [FR] Petit duc de Porto Rico | [DE] Nacktfuss-Eule | [ES] Autillo Puertorriqueno | [NL] Puertoricaanse Schreeuwuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Megascops comprises 22 living species are known at present, but new ones […]
Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ninox strenua | [authority] Gould, 1838 | [UK] Powerful Owl | [FR] Ninox puissant | [DE] Riesenkauz | [ES] Ninox Robusto | [NL] Grote 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 […]
Philippine Scops Owl (Otus megalotis)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus megalotis | [authority] Walden, 1875 | [UK] Philippine Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc a grandes aigrettes | [DE] Philippinen-Halsbandeule | [ES] Autillo Filipino | [NL] Filippijnse Dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. They are relatively small […]
Philippine Hawk-Owl (Ninox philippensis)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ninox philippensis | [authority] Bonaparte, 1855 | [UK] Philippine Hawk-Owl | [FR] Ninox des Philippines | [DE] Philippinenkauz | [ES] Ninox Filipino | [NL] Fillippijnse Valkuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Ninox are hawk owls, ranging from small to large, with rounded heads without ear-tufts. […]
Philippine Eagle-Owl (Bubo philippensis)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Bubo philippensis | [authority] Kaup, 1851 | [UK] Philippine Eagle-Owl | [FR] Grand duc des Philippines | [DE] Streifenuhu | [ES] Buho Filipino | [NL] Filippijnse Oehoe Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Bubo are the largest of the owls. Heavily built with powerful talons they […]
Pharaoh Eagle-Owl (Bubo ascalaphus)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Bubo ascalaphus | [authority] Savigny, 1809 | [UK] Pharaoh Eagle-Owl | [FR] Grand Duc du desert | [DE] Wustenuhu | [ES] Buho Desertico | [NL] Woestijn oehoe Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Bubo ascalaphus AF nw AF to Arabian Peninsula Genus Members of the genus Bubo are […]
Pernambuco Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium mooreorum)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium mooreorum | [authority] Silva, Coelho and Gonzaga, 2002 | [UK] Pernambuco Pygmy Owl | [FR] Chevechette de pernambuco | [DE] Pernambuco Zwergkauz | [ES] Mochuelo de Pernambuco | [NL] Pernambuco dwerguil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Glaucidium mooreorum SA e Brazil Genus Members of the genus […]
Pemba Scops Owl (Otus pembaensis)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus pembaensis | [authority] Pakenham, 1937 | [UK] Pemba Scops Owl | [FR] Petit Duc de Pemba | [DE] Pembaeule | [ES] Autillo de Pemba | [NL] Pemba-dwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus pembaensis AF Pemba Island Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops […]
Pels Fishing Owl (Scotopelia peli)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Scotopelia peli | [authority] Bonaparte, 1850 | [UK] Pels Fishing Owl | [FR] Chouette pecheuse de Pel | [DE] Binden-Fischeule | [ES] Carabo Pescador Comun | [NL] Pel’s Visuil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Scotopelia peli AF widespread Genus Fish owls of the genus Scotopelia live in […]