Seychelles Scops-Owl Otus insularis Scientific name definitions
- CR Critically Endangered
- 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, Guy M. Kirwan, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 1, 2018
Text last updated March 1, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Сейшелски чухал |
| Catalan | xot de les Seychelles |
| Czech | výreček seychelský |
| Dutch | Seychellendwergooruil |
| English | Seychelles Scops-Owl |
| English (UK) | Seychelles Scops Owl |
| English (United States) | Seychelles Scops-Owl |
| French | Petit-duc scieur |
| French (France) | Petit-duc scieur |
| German | Seychellen-Zwergohreule |
| Japanese | セーシェルコノハズク |
| Norwegian | mahéugle |
| Polish | syczek seszelski |
| Russian | Сейшельская совка |
| Serbian | Sejšelski ćuk |
| Slovak | výrik seychelský |
| Spanish | Autillo de Seychelles |
| Spanish (Spain) | Autillo de Seychelles |
| Swedish | seychelldvärguv |
| Turkish | Seyşeller İshakkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сплюшка магейська |
Otus insularis (Tristram, 1880)
PROTONYM:
Gymnoscops insularis
Tristram, 1880. Ibis, p.458.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mahe, Seychelles.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- OTUS
- otus
- insularis
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 Seychelles Scops-Owl
