| Reddish scops owl | |
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| Museum specimen, 1901 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Strigiformes |
| Family: | Strigidae |
| Genus: | Otus |
| Species: | O. rufescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Otus rufescens (Horsfield, 1821) | |
The reddish scops owl (Otus rufescens) is an owl found in southeast Asia.
The collared scops owl is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from northern Pakistan, northern India, Nepal, Bangladesh ,the Himalayas east to south China, and Taiwan. It is partially migratory, with some birds wintering in India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. This species was formerly considered to be included within what is now separated as the Indian scops owl.
The Indian scops owl is a resident species of owl native to South Asia.
The Philippine scops owl is a common owl, endemic to the Philippines, belonging to the family of the typical owls Strigidae. Other common names include "Otus Whitehead", "Whitehead scops owl" and "Luzon lowland scops owl". Everett's scops owl and Negros scops owls were formerly considered conspecific but are now classified as subspecies of Otus megalotis.
The Karthala scops owl, also known as the Grand Comoro scops owl or Comoro scops owl, is a small, scops owl endemic to the island of Grande Comore in the Comoro Islands.
The oriental scops owl is a species of scops owl found in eastern and southern Asia.
The African scops owl is a small owl which is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa.
The pallid scops owl is a small scops owl ranging from the Middle East to West and Central Asia, sometimes called the striated scops owl.
The sandy scops owl, or cinnamon scops owl, is an owl from the family Strigidae found in Africa.
The mountain scops owl, sometimes referred to as the spotted scops owl, is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is locally common in its main habitat which covers some parts of Asia, including Bangladesh Bhutan, India, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, and Thailand. It has a short high-pitched call. Their call sounds like a two-note whistle, "plew-plew" or "he-he" and female's songs are rarely heard. There calls can also vary from different populations allowing one to determine the a birds origin.
The Javan scops owl is a rare owl native to Indonesia. There are no subspecies except for the nominate.
The Mentawai scops owl is endemic to larger islands of Mentawai, off west Sumatra, Indonesia.
The Sunda scops owl is a small brown owl native to the Sunda Islands.
The Palawan scops owl is an owl endemic to Philippines only being found in the island of Palawan. It is found on tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The Luzon scops owl is an owl endemic to Luzon, Philippines. There are no subspecies.
The Sula scops owl, is a small owl in the scops-owl genus Otus found on the Sula Islands of Indonesia. Taxonomically, some groups consider it to be a distinct species, others a subspecies of the Sulawesi scops owl, and yet others a subspecies of the Moluccan scops owl.
The Sulawesi scops owl is an owl found on the Sulawesi island of Indonesia.
The Sangihe scops owl is an owl species endemic to the Sangihe Island of Indonesia.
The Biak scops owl is a species of owl endemic to the twin islands of Biak-Supiori in Cenderawasih Bay, Papua, Indonesia.
The Simeulue scops owl is an owl species endemic to the island of Simeulue, Indonesia.
The São Tomé scops owl is a species of owl in the true owl family, Strigidae. It is endemic to São Tomé Island, part of São Tomé and Príncipe, in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa.
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