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 LC    Socotra Scops-Owl* Id (Atlas):
    Otus socotranus

Description (7)
Image of Socotra Scops-Owl
 

Family
Strigidae (Typical Owls)

Size
15 - 16 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Ogilvie-Grant & Forbes, 1899)

Range (Guide)
Socotra I. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of African Scops-Owl (Otus senegalensis).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (1)...)

 
Socotra Scops Owl (Otus socotranus) [XC547110]
     by Phil Gregory from Sheq River, near Hadibo, Socotra, Yemen (song)

 
Socotra Scops Owl (Otus socotranus) [XC209894]
     by id from Sheq River, near Hadibo, Socotra, Yemen (call)

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of African Scops-Owl (Otus senegalensis).

No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Socotra Scops-Owl (Otus socotranus) - 7 files


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