Sulawesi scops owl

Sulawesi scops owl
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

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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