Forest Owlet Athene blewitti Scientific name definitions
- EN Endangered
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Denver W. Holt, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, Christopher J. Sharpe, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 22, 2018
Text last updated October 22, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Горска кукумявка |
| Catalan | mussol de Blewitt |
| Czech | sýček indický |
| Dutch | Bossteenuil |
| English | Forest Owlet |
| English (United States) | Forest Owlet |
| French | Chevêche forestière |
| French (France) | Chevêche forestière |
| German | Blewittkauz |
| Japanese | モリコキンメフクロウ |
| Marathi | वन पिंगळा |
| Norwegian | karmaugle |
| Polish | pójdźka leśna |
| Russian | Лесной сыч |
| Serbian | Šumska kukumavka |
| Slovak | kuvik lesný |
| Slovenian | Gozdni čuk |
| Spanish | Mochuelo de Blewitt |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mochuelo de Blewitt |
| Swedish | Blewitts uggla |
| Turkish | Blewitt Baykuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сич лісовий |
Athene blewitti (Hume, 1873)
PROTONYM:
Heteroglaux Blewitti
Hume, 1873. Stray Feathers 1, p.468.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Busnah, Phooljan State, India.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ATHENE
- athene
- blewitti
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 Forest Owlet
