Philippine Scops Owl
Otus megalotis(Walden, A, 1875)
English (US) Philippine Scops Owl
The Philippine Scops Owl (Otus megalotis) 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: Philippines (Luzon, Catanduanes, and Marinduque)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Otus megalotis
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Philippine Scops Owl
- Described by
- (Walden, A, 1875)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Scops megalotis
- Described by
- (Walden, A, 1875)
- Original description
- Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 9, pt.2 p.145
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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