Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Otus [scops or cyprius] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Abkhazian: аТыӷәазал
Afrikaans: Eurasiese skopsuil
Arabic: الثبج, ثَبَجٌ أوْرَاسِيٌّ, ثبج اوروبي اوراسي (مجموعة)
Asturian: Coruxín, Tubeca europea, Tubeca europea [triba scops]
Azerbaijani: adi meşə bayquşcuğu, meşə bayquşcuğu, Meşə bayquşu, Meşə bayquşu [scops qrupu], meşə yapalağı
Bashkir: бесәйбаш ябалаҡ, йоҡосан ябалаҡ, ҡолаҡлы ябалаҡ, һыҙғыраҡ ябалаҡ, япалаҡ
Belarusian: Cоўка-сплюшка, Соўка-сплюшка
Bulgarian: Обикновен чухал, Чухал, Чухал (Група scops), Чухал [Група scops]
Bengali: িআিঈময঱ীয় চনভ঩যাুঁচা
Bengali (transliteration): i'urēśīẏa nimapyām̐cā*
Breton: Ar toud korr, Toud korr
Catalan: Xot, xot eurasiàtic, Xot eurasiàtic [grup scops]
Catalan (Balears): Mussol
Valencian: Duc petit
Montenegrin: ćuk, ћук
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): ћук
Czech: výreček malý, výreček malý [skupina scops], výreček malý evropský
Chuvash: Пĕчĕк тăмана
Welsh: Tylluan scops, Tylluan sgops
Danish: Dværghornugle, Dværghornugle (Europæisk), Dværghornugle, Almindelig [scops Gruppe]
German: Zwergohreule, Zwergohreule [scops Gruppe], Zwergohreule [scops-Gruppe], Zwergohreule-scops
Greek: (Ευρωπαϊκός) Γκιώνης, Γκιώvης, Γκιώνης, Γκιώνης [scops ομάδα]
Greek (Cypriot): Θουπί
English: Eurasian Scops Owl, Eurasian Scops-Owl, Eurasian Scops-Owl (Eurasian), Eurasian Scops-Owl [nominate], European Scops-Owl (European)
English (United Kingdom): Eurasian Scops Owl, Eurasian Scops Owl (Eurasian), European Scops Owl, European Scops Owl (European)
English, HBW: Eurasian Scops-owl, Eurasian Scops-Owl (Eurasian)
English (IOC): Eurasian Scops Owl
English (Kenya): Eurasian Scops Owl, Eurasian Scops Owl (European)
English (UAE): Eurasian Scops Owl, Eurasian Scops Owl (Eurasian)
English (United States): Eurasian Scops-Owl, Eurasian Scops-Owl (Eurasian)
Esperanto: malgranda orelstrigo
Spanish: Autillo europeo, Autillo Europeo (europeo)
Spanish (Spain): Autillo Europeo, Autillo europeo (Europeo), Autillo Europeo [scops Group]
Spanish (HBW): European Scops-Owl (European)
Spanish (Mexico): Buho-cornudo Caricafe
Estonian: salupäll
Basque: Apo-hontz, Apo-hontza, Apo-hontza [scops taldekoa]
Evenki: kyhaafky
Persian: مرغِ حق اوراسیایی, مرغ حق معمولی, مرغ حق معمولی [scops Group]
Finnish: kyläpöllönen, kyläpöllönen [alalaji scops]
Faroese: Lítil kattúgla, Lítil kattúla, Lítil kattúla (Evropisk)
French: Petit-duc scops, Petit-duc scops (scops), Petit-duc scops [nominal], Petit-duc scops [scops]
Friulian: catùs, Çus, gufut
Frisian: Lytse earûle
Irish: Mionulchabhán, Ulchabhán Scopach
Galician: Moucho de orellas, Moucho de orellas europeo, Moucho de orellas europeo [grupo scops]
Manx: Hullad scoppagh
Hebrew: שעיר מצוי, שעיר מצוי (אירואסייתי)
Croatian: Ćuk, Ćuk (europski)
Hungarian: füleskuvik, Füleskuvik (Európai)
Armenian: Եվրոպական բվիկ, Եվրոպական բվիկ (Եվրասիական)
Icelandic: Skopugla, Skopugla [scops hópur]
Italian: Assiolo, Assiolo [gruppo scops], Assiolo eurasiatico
Japanese (romaji): yo-roppakonohazuku (scops guru-pu)
Japanese: ヨーロッパコノハズク, ヨーロッパコノハズク (scops グループ)
Japanese (Kanji): ヨーロッパ木の葉木菟
Georgian: წყრომი
Kabardian: жьынду цӀыкӀу, жьындуцӀыкӀу
Khakas: Паан
Kazakh: Маубас жапалақ, маубас жапалақша, ұйқышыл қоңыр көбелек
Kazakh (Transliteration): mawbas japalaq
Korean: 소쩍새
Karachay-Balkar: къая гылынкъуш, укучук
Cornish: Oula kernik
Kirghiz: итчак, кадимки бабырган
Scientific: Otus scops, Otus scops [scops Group], Otus scops [scops], Otus scops scops, Scops ephialtes, Strix Scops
Luxembourgish: Kleng Huereil, Zwerghuereil
Ladin: Ciuita
Lithuanian: Apuokėlis, Apuokėlis [scops grupė], paprastasis apuokėlis
Latvian: Mazā ausainā pūcīte, Mazā ausainā pūcīte (scops gr.), mazā pūcīte
Macedonian: ќук
Mongolian: Ердийн орволго, заамт орволго, Орволго
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠶᠡᠷᠣᠳᠠ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠣᠷᠪᠣᠯᠭ᠎ᠠ 
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠣᠯᠠᠪᠢᠷ ᠣᠷᠪᠠᠯᠭᠣ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Улаавар орволго
Mongolian (Transliteration): orovlog
Moldavian: Ciuș, Ciuf pitic
Malay: Burung hantu telinga panjang
Maltese: Kokka, kokka-skops Ewroasjatika, kokki
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): заамт орволго
Dutch: Dwergooruil, Dwergooruil (Europees)
Norwegian: Dverghornugle, dverghornugle (scops gr.)
Occitan: Duganèl
Polish: syczek, syczek (gr. scops), syczek (zwyczajny), syczek [gr. scops]
Pinyin: hóng jiǎo-xiāo
Portuguese: mocho-d'orelhas
Portuguese (Brazil): Mocho-dos-banhados
Portuguese (Portugal): Mocho-d'orelhas, Mocho-d'orelhas [grupo scops], mocho-d'orelhas-europeu
Romansh: Piv nanina
Rhaeto-Romance: Piv nanin
Romanian: Ciuș, Ciuş
Romany: Ciuf
Russian: Cплюшка, Обыкновенная сплюшка, Сплюшка, Сплюшка [группа scops]
Sardinian: Tonca
Northern Sami: Deaggabealljeloađgu, Deaggabealljeloaðgu
Slovak: výrik lesný, výrik lesný (skup.)
Slovenian: veliki skovik, Veliki skovik [scops]
Albanian: Gjoni
Serbian: Ćuk, Ćuk [scops grupa], ćuk ušati
Swedish: dvärguv, dvärguv [gruppen scops], dvärguv [scops Group]
Swahili: Mtiti wa Ulaya
Tajik: бумча
Thai: นกเค้าหูยาวเล็ก
Turkmen: sykylykçy hüwüjik
Turkish: İshakkuşu, İshakkuşu [scops Grubu]
Tatar: йокычан ябалакчык , кечкенә ябалак, чыелдык ябалак , ябалакчык
Tuvinian: Межерген
Udmurt: бубыли кучыран, куаньги
Ukrainian: Совка, Совка [група scops], Сплюшка євразійська
Uzbek: кўрқуш, соғ, япалоққуш-сплюшка
Sorbian, Upper: Lěsawa
Kalmyk: бавлһн, бавылһын, һууль, орвлһу, орвылһу
Chinese: 西红角鸮, 西红角鸮（欧亚）, 西红角鸮（欧洲）
Chinese (Traditional): 歐亞角鴞, 西红角鸮（欧洲）