Otus scops (Eurasian Scops-Owl)

Eurasian Scops-Owl

Otus scops (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Order:
  Strigiformes
Family:
  Strigidae
Genus:
  Otus

Scientific:
Otus scops

Citation:
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Reference:
Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.92

Protonym:
Strix Scops

Avibase ID:
2C7AA1546D80617E

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/2C7AA154

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555376

Geographic range:

Otus scops scops: France and Medit. is. to Volga R., n Greece and Transcaucasia
Otus scops mallorcae: Iberian Pen., Balearic Is., n Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia
Otus scops cycladum: S Greece and Crete, s Asia Minor, Israel, s Turkey and Jordan
Otus scops turanicus: Iraq through Iran and s Transcaspia to nw Pakistan
Otus scops pulchellus: Volga R. to Lake Baikal and south to Altai and Tien Shan Mts.

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Eurasian Scops-Owl
Czech:
výreček malý
German:
Zwergohreule
Danish:
Dværghornugle
Spanish:
Autillo europeo
Finnish:
kyläpöllönen
French:
Petit-duc scops
Icelandic:
Skopugla
Italian:
Assiolo
Japanese:
yo-roppakonohazuku (scops guru-pu)
Japanese:
ヨーロッパコノハズク
Dutch:
Dwergooruil
Norwegian:
Dverghornugle
Polish:
syczek (zwyczajny)
Portuguese:
mocho-d'orelhas
Portuguese (Brazil):
Mocho-dos-banhados
Russian:
Сплюшка
Slovak:
výrik lesný
Swedish:
dvärguv
Ukrainian:
Совка
Chinese:
西红角鸮

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Eurasian Scops-Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Eurasian Scops-Owl [nominate] ( Otus scops [scops])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Eurasian Scops-Owl [nominate] ( Otus scops) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Eurasian Scops-Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Eurasian Scops-Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Eurasian Scops-Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Eurasian Scops-owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55: European Scops-Owl (European) ( Otus scops [scops Group]) [version 5]
eBird version 2015: European Scops-Owl (European) ( Otus scops [scops Group]) [version 5]
eBird version 2016: European Scops-Owl (European) ( Otus scops [scops Group]) [version 5]
eBird version 2017: European Scops-Owl (European) ( Otus scops [scops Group]) [version 5]
eBird version 2018: Eurasian Scops-Owl (Eurasian) ( Otus scops [scops Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Eurasian Scops-Owl (Eurasian) ( Otus scops [scops Group]) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Eurasian Scops Owl ( Otus scops) [version 1]

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

Arabic: الثبج
Asturian: Coruxín
Azerbaijani: Meşə bayquşu
Belarusian: Cоўка-сплюшка, Соўка-сплюшка
Bulgarian: Чухал, Чухал (Група scops)
Breton: Ar toud korr
Catalan: Xot, xot eurasiàtic
Catalan (Balears): Mussol
Valencian: Duc petit
Montenegrin: ćuk
Czech: výreček malý, výreček malý evropský
Chuvash: Пĕчĕк тăмана
Welsh: Tylluan scops
Danish: Dværghornugle, Dværghornugle (Europæisk)
German: Zwergohreule, Zwergohreule [scops Gruppe], Zwergohreule-scops
Greek: (Ευρωπαϊκός) Γκιώνης
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): European Scops Owl, European Scops Owl (European)
English (IOC): Eurasian Scops Owl
English (Kenya): Eurasian Scops Owl, Eurasian Scops Owl (European)
Esperanto: malgranda orelstrigo
Spanish: Autillo europeo
Spanish (Spain): Autillo Europeo, Autillo Europeo [scops Group]
Spanish (HBW): European Scops-Owl (European)
Spanish (Mexico): Buho-cornudo Caricafe
Estonian: salupäll
Basque: Apo-hontza
Persian: مرغ حق معمولی
Finnish: kyläpöllönen
Faroese: Lítil kattúla, Lítil kattúla (Evropisk)
French: Petit-duc scops, Petit-duc scops [nominal], Petit-duc scops [scops]
Friulian: Çus
Irish: Ulchabhán Scopach
Galician: Moucho de orellas
Hebrew: שעיר מצוי, שעיר מצוי (אירואסייתי)
Croatian: Ćuk, Ćuk (europski)
Hungarian: füleskuvik, Füleskuvik (Európai)
Armenian: Եվրոպական բվիկ
Icelandic: Skopugla
Italian: Assiolo, Assiolo eurasiatico
Japanese: 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
Khakas: Паан
Kazakh: Маубас жапалақ
Kazakh (Transliteration): mawbas japalaq
Korean: 소쩍새
Cornish: Oula kernik
Scientific: Otus scops, Otus scops [scops Group], Otus scops [scops], Otus scops scops, Strix Scops
Luxembourgish: Zwerghuereil
Ladin: Ciuita
Lithuanian: Apuokėlis, paprastasis apuokėlis
Latvian: Mazā ausainā pūcīte (scops gr.), mazā pūcīte
Macedonian: ќук
Mongolian: 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
Dutch: Dwergooruil, Dwergooruil (Europees)
Norwegian: Dverghornugle, dverghornugle (scops gr.)
Occitan: Duganèl
Polish: syczek, syczek (gr. scops), syczek (zwyczajny)
Pinyin: hóng jiǎo-xiāo
Portuguese: mocho-d'orelhas
Portuguese (Brazil): Mocho-dos-banhados
Portuguese (Portugal): Mocho-d'orelhas, Mocho-d'orelhas [grupo scops]
Romansh: Piv nanina
Romanian: Ciuş
Romany: Ciuf
Russian: Cплюшка, Обыкновенная сплюшка, Сплюшка, Сплюшка [группа scops]
Sardinian: Tonca
Slovak: výrik lesný
Slovenian: veliki skovik
Albanian: Gjoni
Serbian: Ćuk [scops grupa], ćuk ušati
Swedish: dvärguv, dvärguv [scops Group]
Swahili: Mtiti wa Ulaya
Thai: นกเค้าหูยาวเล็ก
Turkish: İshakkuşu, İshakkuşu [scops Grubu]
Tuvinian: Межерген
Ukrainian: Совка, Совка [група scops]
Sorbian, Upper: Lěsawa
Chinese: 西红角鸮, 西红角鸮（欧洲）
Chinese (Traditional): 歐亞角鴞