[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Glaucidium perlatum | [authority] Vieillot, 1818 | [UK] Pearl-spotted Owlet | [FR] Chevechette perlee | [DE] Perlkauz | [ES] Mochuelo Perlado | [NL] Geparelde Dwerguil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Glaucidium are very small and tiny owls. They have rounded heads without ear-tufts. Their eyes […]
Papuan Hawk-Owl (Uroglaux dimorpha)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Uroglaux dimorpha | [authority] Salvadori, 1874 | [UK] Papuan Hawk-Owl | [FR] Ninox papou | [DE] Rundflugel-Kauz | [ES] Ninox Halcon | [NL] Havikuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Medium-sized, with a hawklike appearance and a very long tail; tail about two thirds of the length of the wing, […]
Pallid Scops Owl (Otus brucei)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus brucei | [authority] Hume, 1873 | [UK] Pallid Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc pale | [DE] Streifenohreule | [ES] Autillo Persa | [NL] Gestreepte Dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. They are relatively small owls, with […]
Palawan Scops Owl (Otus fuliginosus)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus fuliginosus | [authority] Sharpe, 1888 | [UK] Palawan Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc fuligineux | [DE] Palawan-Halsbandeule | [ES] Autillo de Palawan | [NL] Palawandwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus fuliginosus OR Philippines Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech […]
Palau Owl (Pyrroglaux podargina)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Pyrroglaux podargina | [authority] Hartlaub and Finsch, 1872 | [UK] Palau Owl | [FR] Petit-duc des Palau | [DE] Palaueule | [ES] Autillo de las Palau | [NL] Palau-dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Palau Owl (Pyrroglaux podarginus) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. Formerly […]
Pacific Screech Owl (Megascops cooperi)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Megascops cooperi | [authority] Ridgway, 1878 | [UK] Pacific Screech Owl | [FR] Petit duc du Pacifique | [DE] Mangroveeule | [ES] Autillo de Manglar | [NL] Mangrove-schreeuwuil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Megascops comprises 22 living species are known at present, but new ones are frequently […]
Oriental Scops Owl (Otus sunia)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus sunia | [authority] Hodgson, 1836 | [UK] Oriental Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc oriental | [DE] Orient-Zwergohreule | [ES] Autillo Oriental | [NL] Oosterse Dwergooruil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops and Screech owls. They are relatively small owls, with […]
Oriental Bay Owl (Phodilus badius)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Tytonidae | [latin] Phodilus badius | [authority] Horsfield, 1821 | [UK] Oriental Bay Owl | [FR] Phodile calong | [DE] Maskeneule | [ES] Lechuza Cornuda | [NL] Bruine Uil Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Phodilus are small owls with facial discs resembling a mask. The disc extends into […]
Ochre-bellied Hawk-owl (Ninox ochracea)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ninox ochracea | [authority] Schlegel, 1865 | [UK] Ochre-bellied Hawk-owl | [FR] Ninox ocre | [DE] Ockerbauch-Kauz | [ES] Ninox Ocraceo | [NL] Geelbuikvalkuil 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 […]
Northern White-faced Owl (Ptilopsis leucotis)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Ptilopsis leucotis | [authority] Temminck, 1820 | [UK] Northern White-faced Owl | [FR] Petit duc a face blanche | [DE] Buscheleule | [ES] Autillo de Cara Blanca | [NL] Witwangdwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Ptilopsis leucotis AF e, c, w Genus Ptilopsis is a genus in […]