Oriental Bay Owl
Phodilus badius(Horsfield, T, 1821)
English (US) Oriental Bay Owl
The Oriental Bay Owl (Phodilus badius) 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 Tytonidae (Bay Owls and Barn Owls) in the order Strigiformes.
- Scientific name
- Phodilus badius
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Oriental Bay Owl
- Described by
- (Horsfield, T, 1821)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Phodilus badius saturatus
- Phodilus badius badius
- Phodilus badius parvus
- Phodilus badius arixuthus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Strix badia
- Described by
- (Horsfield, T, 1821)
- Type locality
- Java.
- Original description
- Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13, pt.1 p.139
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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