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Anjouan Scops Owl

Otus capnodes(Gurney, JH Sr, 1889)

English (US) Anjouan Scops Owl

The Anjouan Scops Owl (Otus capnodes) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Strigidae (Owls) in the order Strigiformes.

Range: Anjouan Island (Comoros)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Otus capnodes
IUCN Red List
Endangered
English (US)
Anjouan Scops Owl
Described by
(Gurney, JH Sr, 1889)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Scops capnodes
Described by
(Gurney, JH Sr, 1889)
Type locality
Anjuan Island.
Original description
Ibis ser.6, vol.1, no.1 p.104

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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