Rodrigues Scops Owl
Otus murivorus(Milne-Edwards, A, 1873)
English (US) Rodrigues Scops Owl
The Rodrigues Scops Owl (Otus murivorus) 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: formerly Rodrigues; extinct, last account from 1726Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Otus murivorus
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Extinct
- English (US)
- Rodrigues Scops Owl
- Described by
- (Milne-Edwards, A, 1873)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Strix (Athene) murivora
- Described by
- (Milne-Edwards, A, 1873)
- Type locality
- Rodriguez Island
- Original description
- Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études, Section des Sciences Naturelles 9, art.3 p.13, pl.11
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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