The Mentawai scops owl is endemic to larger islands of Mentawai, off west Sumatra, Indonesia. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Chasen, FN; Kloss, CB 1926
Reference:
Ibis
Protonym:
Otus bakkamoena mentawi
Type locality:
Sipora Island.
Link:
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1926.tb07583.x
Avibase ID:
55EE7DEFA0CC0277
Avibase ID:
avibase-55EE7DEF
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/55EE7DEF
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555383
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Petit-duc des Mentawei ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Petit-duc des Mentawei ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 5] |
Clements, version 2022: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 5] |
Clements, version 2023: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 5] |
Clements, version 2024: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 7] |
Clements 4th edition: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 4] |
Clements, version 2015: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 4] |
Clements, version 2016: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 4] |
Clements, version 2017: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 5] |
Clements, version 2018: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 5] |
Clements, version 2019: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 5] |
eBird version 1.50: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 4] |
eBird version 2015: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 4] |
eBird version 2016: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 4] |
eBird version 2017: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
eBird version 2018: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
eBird version 2019: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
eBird version 2021: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
eBird version 2022: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
eBird version 2023: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
eBird version 2024: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 7] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Sipora Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Sipora Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mentawai Scops-owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 2] |
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Oriental Bird Club: Mentawai Scops Owl ( Otus mentawi) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Otus bakkamoena mentawi [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Otus bakkamoena mentawi [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 3] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Mentawai Scops-Owl ( Otus mentawi) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Otus mentawi [version 3] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Otus mentawi [version 6] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Otus [bakkamoena, semitorques, lettia, megalotis, lempiji, mentawi or fuliginosus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
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