Giant Scops-Owl Otus gurneyi Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (21)
- 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 Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 9, 2017
Text last updated September 9, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Голям чухал |
| Catalan | xot gegant |
| Czech | výreček obří |
| Dutch | Grote Dwergooruil |
| English | Giant Scops-Owl |
| English (UK) | Giant Scops Owl |
| English (United States) | Giant Scops-Owl |
| French | Petit-duc de Gurney |
| French (France) | Petit-duc de Gurney |
| German | Rot-Zwergohreule |
| Japanese | オニコノハズク |
| Norwegian | dråpeugle |
| Polish | syczek wielki |
| Russian | Гигантская совка |
| Serbian | Veliki ćuk |
| Slovak | výrik veľký |
| Spanish | Búho de Mindanao |
| Spanish (Spain) | Búho de Mindanao |
| Swedish | Gurneys dvärguv |
| Turkish | Gurney İshakkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сплюшка велика |
Otus gurneyi (Tweeddale, 1879)
PROTONYM:
Pseudoptynx gurneyi
Tweeddale, 1879. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1878), Part 4, p. 940 pl.58.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Zamboanga, Mindanao.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- OTUS
- otus
- gurneyi
The Key to Scientific Names
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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 Giant Scops-Owl
