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[[Image:RajahScopsOwl.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|James+Eaton|James Eaton}} <br /> Gunung Kerinci. [[Sumatra]], [[Indonesia]], July 2007]] | [[Image:RajahScopsOwl.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|James+Eaton|James Eaton}} <br /> Gunung Kerinci. [[Sumatra]], [[Indonesia]], July 2007]] | ||
+ | '''Includes: Bornean Scops Owl, Sumatran Scops Owl''' | ||
;[[:Category:Otus|Otus]] brookii | ;[[:Category:Otus|Otus]] brookii | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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Endemic to Southeast [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]], [[Sumatra]], [[Java]] | Endemic to Southeast [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]], [[Sumatra]], [[Java]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | ====Subspecies | + | Reference [[#References|[3]]] suggests the subspecies differ in plumage (and perhaps vocally). It suggests elevation as "Sumatran Scops Owl" (''solokensis'') and "Bornean Scops Owl" (''brookii'') respectively. |
− | *''O. b. solokensis'': | + | ====Subspecies==== |
− | + | Clements recognises the following subspecies [[#References|[1]]]: | |
− | *''O. b. brookii'': | + | *''O. b. solokensis'': [[Sumatra]] |
− | + | *''O. b. brookii'': [[Borneo]] | |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Montane forests | Montane forests | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
− | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Avibase | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Avibase#{{Ref-Eatonetal21}} |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Otus+brookii}} | {{GSearch|Otus+brookii}} | ||
− | [[Category:Birds | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Otus]] |
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Includes: Bornean Scops Owl, Sumatran Scops Owl
- Otus brookii
Identification
Distribution
Endemic to Southeast Asia: found in Indochina, Malaysia, Borneo, Indonesia, Greater Sundas, Sumatra, Java
Taxonomy
Reference [3] suggests the subspecies differ in plumage (and perhaps vocally). It suggests elevation as "Sumatran Scops Owl" (solokensis) and "Bornean Scops Owl" (brookii) respectively.
Subspecies
Clements recognises the following subspecies [1]:
Habitat
Montane forests
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Avibase#Eaton, JA, B van Balen, NW Brickle, FE Rheindt 2021. Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago (Greater Sundas and Wallacea), Second Edition. Lynx Editions. ISBN978-84-16728-44-2
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Rajah Scops Owl. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 5 February 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Rajah_Scops_Owl