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Short-eared Owl (Galapagos)
Asio flammeus galapagoensis (Gould, J 1837)
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Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Asio
Scientific:
Asio flammeus galapagoensis
Classification
Order:Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Asio
Scientific:
Asio flammeus galapagoensis
Original description
Citation:
(Gould, J 1837)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
pt.5, no.49 p.10
Imprint year:
1837
Protonym:
Otus (Brachyotus) galapagoensis
Type locality:
No locality = Galapagos Archipelago.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96163#page/182/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
81BC93903F7A05C9
Avibase ID:
avibase-81BC9390
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/81BC9390
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 687196
English:
Short-eared Owl (galapagoensis)
Afrikaans:
Velduil (Galapagos-)
Arabic:
بومة قصيرة الأذن (galapagoensis)
Azerbaijani:
Bataqlıq bayquşu (galapagoensis yarımnövü)
Bulgarian:
Блатна сова (ssp. galapagoensis)
Catalan:
Mussol emigrant (galapagoensis)
Czech:
kalous pustovka (ssp. galapagoensis)
Danish:
Mosehornugle, Galapagos (ssp. galapagoensis)
German:
Sumpfohreule (galapagoensis)
Greek:
Βαλτόμπουφος (galapagoensis)
Spanish:
Búho Campestre (Galápagos)
Spanish (Spain):
Búho campestre (Galápagos)
Estonian:
sooräts (ssp. galapagoensis)
Basque:
Zingira-hontza (galapagoensis)
Persian:
جغد تالابی (galapagoensis)
Finnish:
suopöllö (galapagoensis)
French:
Hibou des marais (galapagoensis)
Hebrew:
ינשוף שדות (גלפגוס)
Croatian:
sova močvarica (galapagoška)
Icelandic:
Brandugla (galapagoensis)
Japanese (romaji):
komimizuku (galapagoensis)
Japanese:
コミミズク（galapagoensis）
Lithuanian:
Balinė pelėda (galapagoensis)
Nepali:
लघुकर्ण लाटोकोसेरो (Galapagos)
Dutch:
Velduil (Galapagos)
Norwegian:
jordugle (galapagoensis)
Polish:
uszatka błotna (galapagoensis)
Portuguese (Brazil):
mocho-dos-banhados (galapagoensis)
Portuguese (Portugal):
Coruja-do-nabal (galapagoensis)
Romanian:
Ciuf de câmp (galapagoensis)
Russian:
Болотная сова (galapagoensis)
Slovak:
myšiarka galapágska (skup.)
Slovenian:
Močvirska uharica (galapagoensis)
Serbian:
Ritska sova (galapagoska)
Swedish:
jorduggla (galapagoensis)
Thai:
นกเค้าแมวหูสั้น (กาลาปากอส)
Turkish:
Kır Baykuşu (galapagoensis)
Ukrainian:
Сова болотяна (підвид galapagoensis)
Chinese:
短耳鸮 (galapagoensis)
Chinese (Traditional):
短耳鴞(galapagoensis)
Short-eared Owl (galapagoensis)
Afrikaans:
Velduil (Galapagos-)
Arabic:
بومة قصيرة الأذن (galapagoensis)
Azerbaijani:
Bataqlıq bayquşu (galapagoensis yarımnövü)
Bulgarian:
Блатна сова (ssp. galapagoensis)
Catalan:
Mussol emigrant (galapagoensis)
Czech:
kalous pustovka (ssp. galapagoensis)
Danish:
Mosehornugle, Galapagos (ssp. galapagoensis)
German:
Sumpfohreule (galapagoensis)
Greek:
Βαλτόμπουφος (galapagoensis)
Spanish:
Búho Campestre (Galápagos)
Spanish (Spain):
Búho campestre (Galápagos)
Estonian:
sooräts (ssp. galapagoensis)
Basque:
Zingira-hontza (galapagoensis)
Persian:
جغد تالابی (galapagoensis)
Finnish:
suopöllö (galapagoensis)
French:
Hibou des marais (galapagoensis)
Hebrew:
ינשוף שדות (גלפגוס)
Croatian:
sova močvarica (galapagoška)
Icelandic:
Brandugla (galapagoensis)
Japanese (romaji):
komimizuku (galapagoensis)
Japanese:
コミミズク（galapagoensis）
Lithuanian:
Balinė pelėda (galapagoensis)
Nepali:
लघुकर्ण लाटोकोसेरो (Galapagos)
Dutch:
Velduil (Galapagos)
Norwegian:
jordugle (galapagoensis)
Polish:
uszatka błotna (galapagoensis)
Portuguese (Brazil):
mocho-dos-banhados (galapagoensis)
Portuguese (Portugal):
Coruja-do-nabal (galapagoensis)
Romanian:
Ciuf de câmp (galapagoensis)
Russian:
Болотная сова (galapagoensis)
Slovak:
myšiarka galapágska (skup.)
Slovenian:
Močvirska uharica (galapagoensis)
Serbian:
Ritska sova (galapagoska)
Swedish:
jorduggla (galapagoensis)
Thai:
นกเค้าแมวหูสั้น (กาลาปากอส)
Turkish:
Kır Baykuşu (galapagoensis)
Ukrainian:
Сова болотяна (підвид galapagoensis)
Chinese:
短耳鸮 (galapagoensis)
Chinese (Traditional):
短耳鴞(galapagoensis)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Short-eared Owl (galapagoensis) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Short-eared Owl (galapagoensis) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Short-eared Owl (galapagoensis) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Short-eared Owl (galapagoensis) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) |
| Avilist 2025: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos) ( Asio flammeus galapagoensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Asio flammeus galapagoensis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies (candidate for split)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Asio flammeus
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Velduil (Galapagos-)
Arabic: بومة قصيرة الأذن (galapagoensis)
Asturian: Curuxa mariñana (galapagoensis)
Azerbaijani: Bataqlıq bayquşu (galapagoensis yarımnövü)
Bulgarian: Блатна сова (ssp. galapagoensis)
Catalan: Mussol emigrant (galapagoensis)
Czech: kalous pustovka (ssp. galapagoensis)
Danish: Mosehornugle, Galapagos (ssp. galapagoensis)
German: Sumpfohreule (galapagoensis)
Greek: Βαλτόμπουφος (galapagoensis)
English: Galapagos Short-eared Owl, Short-eared Owl (galapagoensis), Short-eared Owl (Galapagos)
English (Avilist): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos)
English, HBW: Short-eared Owl (Galapagos)
English (Hong Kong SAR China): Short-eared Owl (galapagoensis)
English (IOC): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos)
English (United States): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos)
Spanish: Búho Campestre (Galápagos), Búho Sabanero (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Argentine): Lechuzón de Campo (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Chile): Nuco (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Costa Rica): Lechuza Campestre (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Cuba): Cárabo (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Ecuador): Búho Orejicorto (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Spain): Búho Campestre (galapagoensis), Búho campestre (Galápagos)
Spanish (HBW): Short-eared Owl (Galapagos)
Spanish (Mexico): Búho Sabanero (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Peru): Lechuza de Oreja Corta (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Múcaro Real (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Paraguay): Lechuzón de campo (galapagoensis)
Spanish (Uruguay): Lechuzón de Campo (Subesp. galapagoensis)
Spanish (Venezuela): Lechuza Orejicorta (galapagoensis)
Estonian: sooräts (ssp. galapagoensis)
Basque: Zingira-hontza (galapagoensis)
Persian: جغد تالابی (galapagoensis)
Finnish: suopöllö (galapagoensis)
Faroese: Hagaugla (galapagoensis)
French: Hibou des Galapagos, Hibou des marais (forme des Galapagos), Hibou des marais (galapagoensis), Hibou des marais (Galapagos)
French (Guyane): Hibou des marais (galapagoensis)
Galician: Bufo das xunqueiras (galapagoensis)
Hebrew: ינשוף שדות (גלפגוס)
Croatian: sova močvarica (galapagoška)
Armenian: Ճահճային բու (galapagoensis)
Icelandic: Brandugla (galapagoensis)
Japanese (romaji): komimizuku (galapagoensis)
Japanese: コミミズク (galapagoensis), コミミズク（galapagoensis）
Kazakh: Саз жапалағы (Галапагос)
Kirghiz: Саз үкүсү (Galapagos)
Scientific: Asio flammeus galapagoensis, Asio galapagoensis, Otus galapagoensis
Lithuanian: Balinė pelėda (galapagoensis)
Nepali: लघुकर्ण लाटोकोसेरो (Galapagos)
Dutch: Velduil (Galapagos)
Norwegian: jordugle (galapagoensis)
Polish: uszatka błotna (galapagoensis)
Portuguese (Brazil): mocho-dos-banhados (galapagoensis)
Portuguese (Portugal): Coruja-do-nabal (galapagoensis)
Romanian: Ciuf de câmp (galapagoensis)
Russian: Болотная сова (galapagoensis)
Slovak: myšiarka galapágska, myšiarka galapágska (skup.)
Slovenian: Močvirska uharica (galapagoensis)
Albanian: Bufi veshëshkurtër (galapagoensis)
Serbian: Ritska sova (galapagoska)
Swedish: jorduggla (galapagoensis)
Thai: นกเค้าแมวหูสั้น (กาลาปากอส)
Turkish: Kır Baykuşu (galapagoensis)
Ukrainian: Сова болотяна (підвид galapagoensis)
Chinese: 短耳鸮 (galapagoensis)
Chinese (Hong Kong): 短耳鴞 (galapagoensis)
Chinese (Traditional): 短耳鴞(galapagoensis)
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