Mayotte Scops Owl
Otus mayottensisBenson, CW, 1960
English (US) Mayotte Scops Owl
The Mayotte Scops Owl (Otus mayottensis) 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: Mayotte Island (Comoros)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Otus mayottensis
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Mayotte Scops Owl
- Described by
- Benson, CW, 1960
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Otus rutilus mayottensis
- Described by
- Benson, CW, 1960
- Original description
- Ibis vol.103b, no.1 p.60-66
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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