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African Scops Owl - Otus senegalensis

 
Calls - Otus senegalensis
Typical call Yemen © Dave Farrow

Status: Common.

Original Description: Swainson, William. 1837. The Naturalist's Library, Vol. 11, Ornithology, Birds of Western Africa, Part 1, p. 127-129

Subspecies: O. s. senegalensis, O. s. pamelae, O. s. feae, O. s. socotranus, O. s. nivosus

References:

König, Weick and Becking. 1999. "Owls: A Guide to the Owls of the World". Yale University Press

Page Information:

Page compiled by Deane P. Lewis. Page last updated 2006-07-08

OwlPages.com Owl Species ID: 030.230.000