Banggai Scops Owl
Otus mendeniNeumann, OR, 1939
English (US) Banggai Scops Owl
The Banggai Scops Owl (Otus mendeni) 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: Peleng and Labobo, in Banggai Islands (off eastern Sulawesi)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Otus mendeni
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Banggai Scops Owl
- Described by
- Neumann, OR, 1939
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Otus manadensis mendeni
- Described by
- Neumann, OR, 1939
- Type locality
- Peling Island, east of Celebes
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 59 p.106
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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