Annobon Scops Owl

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

Overview

Annobon Scops Owl (Otus feae) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Otus; binomial: Otus feae; authority: (Salvadori, 1903).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Annobon Scops Owl is split from African Scops Owl O. senegalensis based on morpholoigcal and vocal differences (Jones & Tye 2006; Collar & Boesman 2020).

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