Eurasian Scops-Owl Otus scops Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (46)
- Subspecies (5)
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: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Gjoni |
| Arabic | ثَبَجٌ أوْرَاسِيٌّ |
| Armenian | Եվրոպական բվիկ |
| Asturian | Tubeca europea |
| Azerbaijani | Meşə bayquşu |
| Basque | Apo-hontza |
| Bulgarian | Чухал |
| Catalan | xot eurasiàtic |
| Chinese (SIM) | 西红角鸮 |
| Croatian | ćuk |
| Czech | výreček malý |
| Danish | Dværghornugle |
| Dutch | Dwergooruil |
| English | Eurasian Scops-Owl |
| English (UK) | Eurasian Scops Owl |
| English (United Arab Emirates) | Eurasian Scops Owl |
| English (United States) | Eurasian Scops-Owl |
| Faroese | Glámugla |
| Finnish | kyläpöllönen |
| French | Petit-duc scops |
| French (France) | Petit-duc scops |
| Galician | Moucho de orellas europeo |
| German | Zwergohreule |
| Greek | Γκιώνης |
| Hebrew | שעיר מצוי |
| Hungarian | Füleskuvik |
| Icelandic | Skopugla |
| Italian | Assiolo |
| Japanese | ヨーロッパコノハズク |
| Latvian | Mazā ausainā pūcīte |
| Lithuanian | Apuokėlis |
| Mongolian | Ердийн орволго |
| Norwegian | dverghornugle |
| Persian | مرغ حق معمولی |
| Polish | syczek |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Mocho-d'orelhas |
| Romanian | Ciuș |
| Russian | Сплюшка |
| Serbian | Ćuk |
| Slovak | výrik lesný |
| Slovenian | Veliki skovik |
| Spanish | Autillo Europeo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Autillo europeo |
| Swedish | dvärguv |
| Turkish | İshakkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сплюшка євразійська |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy.
Otus scops (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Strix Scops
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.92.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe, restricted type locality, Italy.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- OTUS
- otus
- scops
- Scops
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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)
