Mentawai scops owl

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Mentawai scops owl

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Otus
Species:
O. mentawi
Binomial name
Otus mentawi
Chasen & Kloss, 1926

The Mentawai scops owl (Otus mentawi) is endemic to larger islands of Mentawai, off west Sumatra, Indonesia.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Otus mentawi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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