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genus

Asio Brisson, 1760

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds »  order Strigiformes - owls »  family Strigidae - owls

Scientific synonyms

Nesasio J. L. Peters, 1937
Pseudoscops Kaup, 1848

Included taxa

Number of records: 12

species Asio abyssinicus (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) - Abyssinian Owl
species Asio capensis (A. Smith, 1834) - Marsh Owl

Asio capensis

species Asio clamator (Vieillot, 1808) - Striped Owl

Asio clamator

species Asio flammeus (Pontoppidan, 1763) - Short-eared Owl

Asio flammeus

species Asio grammicus (Gosse, 1847) - Jamaican Owl
species Asio madagascariensis (A. Smith, 1834) - Madagascan Owl
species Asio otus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Long-eared Owl

Asio otus

species Asio solomonensis (Hartert, 1901) - Fearful Owl
species Asio stygius (Wagler, 1832) - Stygian Owl

Asio stygius


Fossil taxa

species Asio brevipes Ford & Murray, 1967
species Asio longaevus (Umanskaja, 1979)
species Asio priscus Howard, 1964

Links and literature

EN Gill F., Donsker D. & Rasmussen P. (eds): IOC World Bird List 11.1 [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/] [as Asio Brisson, 1760]
Data retrieved on: 22 April 2021
EN Gill F., Donsker D. & Rasmussen P. (eds): IOC World Bird List 11.1 [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/] [as Pseudoscops Kaup, 1848]
Data retrieved on: 22 April 2021

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Explanations

extinct taxon