Nicobar Scops Owl

Nicobar Scops Owl
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Strigiformes
Family:	Strigidae
Genus:	Otus
Species:	O. alius
Binomial name
Otus alius Rasmussen, 1998

The Nicobar Scops Owl (Otus alius) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is endemic to India.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It has an uncertain status but is thought to be rare or endangered. It was originally discovered by Pamela C. Rasmussen in 1998^[1].

Source

• BirdLife International 2004. Otus alius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

Notes

1. ^ Rasmussen, Pamela. (1998). Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club (BBOC) 118: p 143-151, pl. 3.

External links

• Owlpages entry

This Owl-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: IUCN Red List data deficient species Strigiformes stubs Birds of India Otus Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР Ellefeld Erlbach, Saxony Look at other dictionaries: Nicobar Scops-owl — Taxobox name = Nicobar Scops owl status = DD | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Strigiformes familia = Strigidae genus = Otus species = O. alius binomial = Otus alius binomial authority = Rasmussen …   Wikipedia Nicobar scops-owl — nikobarinis apuokėlis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Otus alius angl. Nicobar scops owl vok. Nicobareneule, f pranc. petit duc de Nicobar, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrieji apuokėliai …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas Scops owl — Scops owls Eurasian Scops Owls, Otus scops Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia Scops-owl — Taxobox name = Scops owls image caption = Eurasian Scops owls, Otus scops regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis = Neognathae superordo = Neoaves ordo = Strigiformes familia = Strigidae genus =… …   Wikipedia Nicobar — can refer to: Nicobar Islands Car Nicobar Great Nicobar Island Little Nicobar Nicobar district Animals Nicobar Shrew Nicobar Treeshrew Nicobar long tailed macaque Nicobar Flying Fox Nicobar Pigeon Nicobar Megapode Nicobar Sparrowhawk Nicobar… …   Wikipedia petit-duc de Nicobar — nikobarinis apuokėlis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Otus alius angl. Nicobar scops owl vok. Nicobareneule, f pranc. petit duc de Nicobar, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrieji apuokėliai …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas Endemic birds of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands — This article is one of a series providing information about endemism among birds in the World s various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds.Patterns of endemismThere are no bird families endemic to this… …   Wikipedia Andaman and Nicobar Islands — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type = union territory state name = Andaman and Nicobar Islands native name = Andaman and Nicobar Islands base base map label = no capital = Port Blair largest city = Port Blair latd = 11.68 longd = 92.77 abbreviation …   Wikipedia List of Asian birds — This list of Asian birds is a listing of all the bird species known from the continent of Asia.NotesThe taxonomy of this list adheres to James Clements Birds of the World: A Checklist , and reflects all changes to that work until July, 2005.… …   Wikipedia List of birds of India — This is a list of the bird species recorded in India. The avifauna of India includes a total of 1301 species, of which 42 are endemic, 1 has been introduced by humans, and 26 are rare or accidental. One species has been extirpated in India and 82 …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”