Mentawai Scops-Owl Otus mentawi Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Denver W. Holt, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 28, 2017
Text last updated April 28, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Ментауийски чухал |
| Catalan | xot de les Mentawai |
| Czech | výreček mentavajský |
| Dutch | Siporadwergooruil |
| English | Mentawai Scops-Owl |
| English (UK) | Mentawai Scops Owl |
| English (United States) | Mentawai Scops-Owl |
| French | Petit-duc des Mentawai |
| French (France) | Petit-duc des Mentawai |
| German | Mentawi-Zwergohreule |
| Indonesian | Celepuk mentawai |
| Japanese | メンタワイオオコノハズク |
| Norwegian | mentawaiugle |
| Polish | syczek atolowy |
| Russian | Ментавайская совка |
| Serbian | Mentavajski ćuk |
| Slovak | výrik mentavajský |
| Spanish | Autillo de las Mentawai |
| Spanish (Spain) | Autillo de las Mentawai |
| Swedish | mentawaidvärguv |
| Turkish | Mentavai İshakkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сплюшка атолова |
Otus mentawi Chasen & Kloss, 1926
PROTONYM:
Otus bakkamoena mentawi
Chasen & Kloss, 1926. Ibis, p.279.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sipora Island.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- OTUS
- otus
- mentawi
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Mentawai Scops-Owl
