Spotted Owlet Athene brama Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (33)
- 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, Eduardo de Juana, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 23, 2017
Text last updated February 23, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | ফুটুকী ফেঁচা |
| Bangla | কোটরে প্যাঁচা |
| Bulgarian | Индийска кукумявка |
| Catalan | mussol braman |
| Chinese (SIM) | 横斑腹小鸮 |
| Czech | sýček brahmínský |
| Dutch | Brahmaanse Uil |
| English | Spotted Owlet |
| English (United States) | Spotted Owlet |
| French | Chevêche brame |
| French (France) | Chevêche brame |
| German | Brahmakauz |
| Gujarati | ચીબરી |
| Hindi | सामान्य खूसट |
| Icelandic | Mímisugla |
| Japanese | インドコキンメフクロウ |
| Malayalam | പുള്ളിനത്ത് |
| Marathi | पिंगळा |
| Norwegian | tempelugle |
| Odia | ଘର ପେଚା |
| Persian | جغد کوچک خالدار |
| Polish | pójdźka bramińska |
| Punjabi (India) | ਚੁਗਲ |
| Russian | Браминский сыч |
| Serbian | Pegava kukumavka |
| Slovak | kuvik škvrnitý |
| Spanish | Mochuelo Brahmán |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mochuelo brahmán |
| Swedish | brahminuggla |
| Telugu | గుడ్లగూబ |
| Thai | นกเค้าจุด |
| Turkish | Hint Kukumavı |
| Ukrainian | Сич брамінський |
Athene brama (Temminck, 1821)
PROTONYM:
Strix brama
Temminck, 1821. Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.12, pl.68.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Pondicherry and west coast of India.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ATHENE
- athene
- brama
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 Spotted Owlet
