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European Scops-Owl

Otus scops

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヨーロッパコノハズク
Chinese 歐亞角鴞
Spanish Autillo
French petit-duc scops
German Zwergohreule
Portuguese Mocho-d'orelhas
Russian Сплюшка

Similar Species in Otus

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Anjouan Scops-Owl
Otus capnodes
Endangered
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Collared Scops-Owl
Otus lettia
Least Concern
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Comoro Scops-Owl
Otus pauliani
Endangered
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Giant Scops-Owl
Otus gurneyi
Vulnerable
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Simeulue Scops-Owl
Otus umbra
Near Threatened
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Indian Scops-Owl
Otus bakkamoena
Least Concern
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Japanese Scops-Owl
Otus semitorques
Least Concern
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Andaman Scops-Owl
Otus balli
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of European Scops-Owl?
The scientific name of European Scops-Owl is Otus scops. It belongs to the genus Otus.
Where does European Scops-Owl live?
European Scops-Owl is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine.
What family does European Scops-Owl belong to?
European Scops-Owl (Otus scops) belongs to the genus Otus, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
What kingdom does European Scops-Owl belong to?
European Scops-Owl (Otus scops) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).
What are the closest relatives of European Scops-Owl?
The closest relatives of European Scops-Owl in the genus Otus include Anjouan Scops-Owl, Collared Scops-Owl, Comoro Scops-Owl, Giant Scops-Owl, Simeulue Scops-Owl.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Otus — 20 Species

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Anjouan Scops-Owl
Otus capnodes
EN 🐾
Collared Scops-Owl
Otus lettia
LC 🐾
Comoro Scops-Owl
Otus pauliani
EN 🐾
Giant Scops-Owl
Otus gurneyi
VU 🐾
Simeulue Scops-Owl
Otus umbra
NT 🐾
Indian Scops-Owl
Otus bakkamoena
LC 🐾
Japanese Scops-Owl
Otus semitorques
LC 🐾
Torotoroka Scops-Owl
Otus madagascariensis
NE 🐾
Luzon Scops-Owl
Otus longicornis
NT 🐾
Malagasy Scops-Owl
Otus rutilus
LC 🐾
Mantanani Scops-Owl
Otus mantananensis
NT 🐾
Mayotte Scops-Owl
Otus mayottensis
LC 🐾
Mentawai Scops-Owl
Otus mentawi
NT 🐾
Mindanao Scops-Owl
Otus mirus
NT 🐾
Mindoro Scops-Owl
Otus mindorensis
NT 🐾
Moheli Scops-Owl
Otus moheliensis
EN 🐾
Moluccan Scops-Owl
Otus magicus
LC 🐾
Mountain Scops-Owl
Otus spilocephalus
LC 🐾
Negros Scops-Owl
Otus nigrorum
VU 🐾
Andaman Scops-Owl
Otus balli
LC
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