Socotra Scops-Owl Otus socotranus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 8, 2015
Text last updated May 8, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Сокотренски чухал |
| Catalan | xot de Socotra |
| Czech | výreček sokotranský |
| Dutch | Socotradwergooruil |
| English | Socotra Scops-Owl |
| English (UK) | Socotra Scops Owl |
| English (United States) | Socotra Scops-Owl |
| French | Petit-duc de Socotra |
| French (France) | Petit-duc de Socotra |
| German | Sokotra-Zwergohreule |
| Japanese | ソコトラコノハズク |
| Norwegian | sokotraugle |
| Polish | syczek sokotrzański |
| Russian | Сокотранская сплюшка |
| Serbian | Sokotranski ćuk |
| Slovak | výrik sokotranský |
| Spanish | Autillo de Socotra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Autillo de Socotra |
| Swedish | sokotradvärguv |
| Turkish | Sukutra İshakkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сплюшка сокотрійська |
Otus socotranus (Ogilvie-Grant & Forbes, 1899)
PROTONYM:
Scops socotranus
Ogilvie-Grant & Forbes, 1899. Bulletin of the Liverpool Museums 2, no.1, p.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Socotra Island.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- OTUS
- otus
- socotrae / socotraensis / socotrana / socotranus
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 Socotra Scops-Owl
