Mindanao Scops Owl
Otus mirusRipley, SD; Rabor, DS, 1968
English (US) Mindanao Scops Owl
The Mindanao Scops Owl (Otus mirus) 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: montane rainforest of Mindanao (southern Philippines)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Otus mirus
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Mindanao Scops Owl
- Described by
- Ripley, SD; Rabor, DS, 1968
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Otus scops mirus
- Described by
- Ripley, SD; Rabor, DS, 1968
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 81 p.31
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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