Sula scops owl
| Sula scops owl | |
|---|---|
| Sula Scops-Owl (Otus sulaensis) in Indonesia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Strigiformes |
| Family: | Strigidae |
| Genus: | Otus |
| Species: | O. sulaensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Otus sulaensis (Hartert, 1898) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Otus sulaensis | |
The Sula scops owl (Otus sulaensis), is a small owl in the scops-owl genus Otus found on the Sula Islands of Indonesia. Taxonomically, some groups consider it to be a distinct species (Otus sulensis), others a subspecies of the Sulawesi scops owl, and yet others a subspecies of the Moluccan scops owl.