Otus magicus (Moluccan Scops-Owl)

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Moluccan Scops-Owl Otus magicus (Müller, S, 1841)
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Order:
  Strigiformes
Family:
  Strigidae
Genus:
  Otus

Scientific:
Otus magicus

Citation:
(Müller, S, 1841)

Reference:
Verh.Nat.Gesch.[Temminck] Land-Volk. pt4 p.110,note

Protonym:
Strix magica

Avibase ID:
6D6BF23F3A8EE94B

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6D6BF23F

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555379

Geographic range:

Otus magicus magicus: S Moluccas (Seram and Ambon)
Otus magicus bouruensis: Buru (s Moluccas)
Otus magicus morotensis: N Moluccas (Morotai and Ternate)
Otus magicus leucospilus: N Moluccas (Halmahera, Kasiruta and Bacan)
Otus magicus obira: Obi I. (central Moluccas)
Otus magicus albiventris: Lesser Sundas (Sumbawa, Flores, Besar, Lomblen)
Otus magicus tempestatis: Wetar (Lesser Sundas)
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
  Moluccan Scops-Owl
Czech:
  výreček molucký
German:
  Molukken-zwergohreule
Danish:
  Molukdværghornugle
Spanish:
  Autillo Moluqueño
Finnish:
  molukkienpöllönen
French:
  Petit-duc mystérieux
Italian:
  Assiolo delle Molucche
Japanese:
  morukkakonohazuku
Japanese:
  モルッカコノハズク
Dutch:
  Molukse Dwergooruil
Norwegian:
  Trollugle
Polish:
  syczek molucki
Russian:
  Молуккская совка
Slovak:
  výrik molucký
Swedish:
  moluckdvärguv
Chinese:
  摩鹿加角鸮

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Moluccan Scops-Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   Moluccan Scops-Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   Moluccan Scops-Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   Moluccan Scops-Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   Moluccan Scops-Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   Moluccan Scops-Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   Moluccan Scops-Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
   Moluccan Scops Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
   Moluccan Scops Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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Oriental Bird Club:
   Moluccan Scops Owl ( Otus magicus)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

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

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Other synonyms
Catalan: Xot de les Moluques
Czech: výreček molucký
Danish: Molukdværghornugle, Ryukyudværghornugle
German: Molukken-zwergohreule
English: Moluccan Scops Owl, Moluccan Scops-Owl
English (United Kingdom): Moluccan Scops Owl
English (IOC): Moluccan Scops Owl
Spanish: Autillo Moluqueño
Spanish (Spain): Autillo Moluqueño
Spanish (HBW): Moluccan Scops-Owl
Estonian: maluku päll
Finnish: molukkienpöllönen
French: Petit-duc mystérieux
Hungarian: malukui füleskuvik
Indonesian: Celepuk Maluku
Italian: Assiolo delle Molucche
Japanese: morukkakonohazuku, Ryuukyuukonohazuku
Japanese: モルッカコノハズク, リュウキュウコノハズク
Latin: Otus magicus, Otus magicus magicus, Strix magica
Lithuanian: Molukinis apuokėlis
Dutch: Molukse Dwergooruil, Ryukyu-dwergooruil
Norwegian Nynorsk: Trollugle
Norwegian: Trollugle
Polish: syczek molucki
Russian: Молуккская совка, Совка сейшельская
Slovak: výrik molucký
Serbian: Molučki ćuk
Swedish: Moluckdvärguv, Ryukyudvärguv
Turkish: Molukka Puhucuğu
Ukrainian: Сплюшка серамська
Chinese: 摩鹿加角鸮
Chinese (Traditional): 摩鹿加角鴞