Torotoroka Scops Owl

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Torotoroka Scops Owl (<em>Otus madagascariensis</em>) is a species of Owls (<em>Strigidae</em>) in the order Owls.

Overview

Torotoroka Scops Owl (Otus madagascariensis) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Otus; binomial: Otus madagascariensis; authority: (Grandidier, A, 1867).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

See Fuchs et al. (2007, 2008) for recognition of species of Comoros scops owls.

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