Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Typical Owls :: Japanese Scops-Owl

Japanese Scops-Owl Otus semitorques

Described by: Temminck; Schlegel (1844)
Alternate common name(s): Japanese Scops Owl
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

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Range

Japan and associated islands;
(1) S. Kuril Is., and is. off South Korea (Cheju Do or Quelpart Is.) and n. Japan (Hokkaido s. to Yakushima).
(2) S. Izu Is. (Hachijo Jima) and s. Ryukyu Is. (Okinawa to Iriomote).

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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