African scops owl

African scops owl
Roosting at Lake Baringo, Kenya
Calls recorded in Samburu
National Reserve
, Kenya
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Otus
Species:
O. senegalensis
Binomial name
Otus senegalensis
(Swainson, 1837)

The African scops owl (Otus senegalensis) is a small owl which is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa.

An African scops owl in the Zululand Rhino Reserve
  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Otus senegalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T61914670A95183137. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T61914670A95183137.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.

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