Sulawesi scops owl

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Sulawesi scops owl
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CITES Appendix II (CITES) [2]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Otus
Species:
O. manadensis
Binomial name
Otus manadensis
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Synonyms
  • Scops menadensis

The Sulawesi scops owl (Otus manadensis) is an owl found on the Sulawesi island of Indonesia. [3]

The Banggai scops owl (Otus mendeni) was formerly considered conspecific, but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021. [4]

Otus manadensis (right), John Gerrard Keulemans ScopsAlbiventrisMenadensisKeulemans.jpg
Otus manadensis (right), John Gerrard Keulemans

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Otus manadensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T62290590A95195305. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T62290590A95195305.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ↑ BirdLife Species Factsheet - Sulawesi Scops-owl
  4. ↑ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List" . Retrieved 2021-06-13.


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