Indian Scops Owl
Indian Scops Owl (<em>Otus bakkamoena</em>) is a species of Owls (<em>Strigidae</em>) in the order Owls.
Overview
Indian Scops Owl (Otus bakkamoena) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Otus; binomial: Otus bakkamoena; authority: Pennant, 1769.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic and the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change English name of Otus bakkamoena from Collared Scops Owl (now O. lettia) to Indian Scops Owl, with split of multiple species.
