Tawny Owl Strix aluco Scientific name definitions
- Names (43)
- Subspecies (7)
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
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Albanian | Kukuvajka e pyjeve |
Arabic | بومة سمراء |
Armenian | Անտառաբու |
Asturian | Gñrabu comñn |
Azerbaijani | Boz yapalaqca |
Basque | Urubi arrunta |
Bulgarian | Горска улулица |
Catalan | gamarús eurasiàtic |
Chinese (SIM) | 西灰林鸮 |
Croatian | šumska sova |
Czech | puštík obecný |
Danish | Natugle |
Dutch | Bosuil |
English | Tawny Owl |
English (United States) | Tawny Owl |
Finnish | lehtopöllö |
French | Chouette hulotte |
French (France) | Chouette hulotte |
Galician | Avelaiona común |
German | Waldkauz |
Greek | (Κοινός) Χουχουριστής |
Hebrew | לילית מצויה |
Hungarian | Macskabagoly |
Icelandic | Náttugla |
Italian | Allocco |
Japanese | モリフクロウ |
Latvian | Meža pūce |
Lithuanian | Naminė pelėda |
Norwegian | kattugle |
Persian | جغد جنگلی |
Polish | puszczyk |
Portuguese (Brazil) | Tawny Owl |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Coruja-do-mato |
Romanian | Huhurez mic |
Russian | Серая неясыть |
Serbian | Šumska sova |
Slovak | sova obyčajná |
Slovenian | Lesna sova |
Spanish | Cárabo Común |
Spanish (Spain) | Cárabo común |
Swedish | kattuggla |
Turkish | Alaca Baykuş |
Ukrainian | Сова сіра |
Revision Notes
Pamela C. Rasmussen standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy.
Strix aluco Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Strix Aluco
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.93.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe, restricted type locality, Sweden.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- STRIX
- aluco
- Aluco
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