Scops owl
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Scops owls are typical owls in family Strigidae belonging to the genus Otus and are restricted to the Old World. Otus is the largest genus of owls with 59 species. Scops owls are coloured in various b
A well-camouflaged African scops owl (Otus senegalensis)
A fledgling Eurasian scops owl, Otus scops
Paleoglaux artophoron hccmoss
Strigidae
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The true owls or typical owls are one of the two generally accepted families of owls, the other being the barn owls and bay owls. This large family comprises 230 living or recently extinct species in
Scops owl
…Scops owls are typical owls in family Strigidae belonging to the genus Otus and are restricted to the Old World. Otus is the largest genus of owls with 59 species. Scops owls are…
Eastern Screech Owl
Cross sectioned great grey owl specimen showing the extent of the body plumage, Zoological Museum, Copenhagen
Skeleton of a Strigidae owl
Spectacled owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata)