Mentawai scops owl
Mentawai scops owl | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Strigiformes |
Family: | Strigidae |
Genus: | Otus |
Species: | O. mentawi
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Binomial name | |
Otus mentawi Chasen & Kloss, 1926
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The Mentawai scops owl (Otus mentawi) is endemic to larger islands of Mentawai, off west Sumatra, Indonesia.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Otus mentawi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Otus (bird)
- Endemic fauna of Indonesia
- Birds of Sumatra
- Mentawai Islands Regency
- Near threatened animals
- Near threatened biota of Asia
- Birds described in 1926
- Taxa named by Frederick Nutter Chasen
- Strigiformes stubs