Otus [magicus, jolandae or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae] (Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl [incl. mendeni, kalidupae])

Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl [incl. mendeni, kalidupae]

Otus [magicus, jolandae or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae] (= Otus magicus) (Müller, S 1841)

The Moluccan scops owl is an owl found in the Maluku and Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. It closely resembles the Rinjani scops owl. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Strigiformes
Family:
  Strigidae
Genus:
   Otus
Scientific:
  Otus magicus

Original description

Citation:
(Müller, S 1841)

Reference:
Verh. Nat. Geschied. Ned. Overz. Bezitt. Zool. Land-Volk. pt4 p.110,note

Protonym:
Strix magica

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56901948

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
7EDF72F3AA4FF47F

Avibase ID:
avibase-7EDF72F3

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7EDF72F3

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555379

Geographic range:

Otus manadensis kalidupae: Kaledupa I. (Tukangbesi Islands)
Otus manadensis mendeni: Banggai Islands (Peleng and Labobo)
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 tempestatis: Wetar (Lesser Sundas)
Otus sulaensis: Sula Islands (Taliabu, Seho, Mangole and Sanana)
Otus jolandae: Lombok, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl [incl. mendeni, kalidupae]
French:
Petit-duc mystérieux ou P.-d. des Sula (incl. ssp. mendeni, kalidupae)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl [incl. mendeni, kalidupae] ( Otus [magicus, jolandae or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl (incl. ssp. mendeni, kalidupae) ( Otus [magicus or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl (incl. ssp. mendeni, kalidupae) ( Otus [magicus or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl (incl. ssp. mendeni, kalidupae) ( Otus [magicus or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl [incl. mendeni, kalidupae] ( Otus [magicus or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl [incl. mendeni, kalidupae] ( Otus [magicus or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl [incl. mendeni, kalidupae] ( Otus [magicus or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae])
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Moluccan Scops Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Moluccan Scops Owl ( Otus magicus) [version 4]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Otus [magicus, jolandae, siaoensis or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae]

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Catalan: Xot de les Moluques
Czech: výreček molucký
Danish: Molukdværghornugle
German: Molukken-zwergohreule
English: Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl (incl. ssp. mendeni, kalidupae), Moluccan or Sula Scops-Owl [incl. mendeni, kalidupae], Moluccan Scops Owl
English (United Kingdom): Moluccan Scops Owl
Esperanto: Moluka orelstrigo
Spanish: Autillo Moluqueño
Spanish (Spain): Autillo Moluqueño
Estonian: maluku päll
Finnish: molukkienpöllönen
French: Petit-duc mystérieux, Petit-duc mystérieux ou P.-d. de Sula (incl. ssp. mendeni, kalidupae), Petit-duc mystérieux ou P.-d. des Sula (incl. ssp. mendeni, kalidupae)
Hungarian: malukui füleskuvik
Indonesian: Celepuk Maluku
Italian: Assiolo delle Molucche
Japanese (romaji): Ryuukyuukonohazuku
Japanese: リュウキュウコノハズク
Scientific: Otus [magicus or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae], Otus [magicus, jolandae or sulaensis, incl. mendeni, kalidupae], Otus magicus, Otus magicus magicus, Strix magica
Lithuanian: Molukinis apuokėlis
Dutch: Molukse Dwergooruil
Norwegian: Trollugle
Polish: syczek molucki
Russian: Молуккская совка
Slovak: výrik molucký
Swedish: Moluckdvärguv
Turkish: Molukka Puhucuğu
Ukrainian: Сплюшка серамська
Chinese: 摩鹿加角鸮
Chinese (Traditional): 摩鹿加角鴞