Common Scops-owl

Common Scops-owl

The vernacular name Common Scops-owl may refer to either of three species in the scops-owl genus "Otus". They were formerly considered conspecific and are allopatric, meaning that only one species is found in any given place.

* In Europe and western Asia, the European Scops Owl ("Otus scops")
* In southern Asia, the Oriental Scops-owl ("Otus sunia")
* In Africa, the African Scops-owl ("Otus senegalensis")


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