[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Bubo sumatranus | [authority] Raffles, 1822 | [UK] Barred Eagle-Owl | [FR] Grand-duc bruyant | [DE] – | [ES] Buho Malayo | [NL] Maleise Oehoe Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Bubo are the largest of the owls. Heavily built with powerful talons they are recognisable […]
Tag: Owls
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 […]
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. […]
Balsas Screech Owl (Megascops seductus)
[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 […]
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. […]
Andaman Scops Owl (Otus balli)
[order] STRIGIFORMES | [family] Strigidae | [latin] Otus balli | [authority] Hume, 1873 | [UK] Andaman Scops Owl | [FR] Petit duc des Andaman | [DE] Andamaneneule | [ES] Autillo de Andaman | [NL] Andamanendwergooruil Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Otus balli OR Andaman Islands Genus Members of the genus Otus are the Scops […]