The Japanese scops owl is an owl which is a resident breeder in Japan. It is also found in China, Korea and Russia. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Temminck, CJ; Schlegel, H 1844
Reference:
Fauna Japonica vol. 4, Aves
Protonym:
Otus semitorques
Type locality:
Japan.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53188704
Avibase ID:
BFE3F4EA91662840
Avibase ID:
avibase-BFE3F4EA
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/BFE3F4EA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 1063233
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Japanese Scops-Owl [incl. ussuriensis] ( Otus semitorques [incl. ussuriensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Japanese Scops-Owl [incl. ussuriensis] ( Otus semitorques [incl. ussuriensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Japanese Scops-Owl [incl. ussuriensis] ( Otus semitorques [incl. ussuriensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Japanese Scops-Owl [incl. ussuriensis] ( Otus semitorques [incl. ussuriensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Japanese Scops-Owl [incl. ussuriensis] ( Otus semitorques [incl. ussuriensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Japanese Scops-Owl [incl. ussuriensis] ( Otus semitorques [incl. ussuriensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Japanese Scops-Owl [incl. ussuriensis] ( Otus semitorques [incl. ussuriensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Japanese Scops-Owl [incl. ussuriensis] ( Otus semitorques [incl. ussuriensis]) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
Clements, version 2021: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 5] |
Clements, version 2022: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 5] |
Clements, version 2023: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 5] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 4] |
Clements, version 2015: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 4] |
Clements, version 2016: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 4] |
Clements, version 2017: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 5] |
Clements, version 2018: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 5] |
Clements, version 2019: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 5] |
eBird version 1.55: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 4] |
eBird version 2015: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 4] |
eBird version 2016: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 4] |
eBird version 2017: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
eBird version 2018: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
eBird version 2019: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
eBird version 2021: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
eBird version 2022: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
eBird version 2023: Japanese Scops-Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Japanese Scops-owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 6] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 7] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Japanese Scops Owl ( Otus semitorques) [version 7] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Otus semitorques [version 6] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Otus [bakkamoena, semitorques or lettia]
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