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

Sokoke Scops-Owl Otus ireneae

Described by: Ripley (1966)
Alternate common name(s): Sokoke Scops Owl, Morden's Scops-Owl
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Sokoke Forest, Kenya - Feb 10, 2010 © Hans&Judy Beste  Sokoke Forest, Kenya - Feb 10, 2010 © Hans&Judy Beste  Sokoke Forest, Kenya - Mar, 2006 © Nigel Hacking  Sokoke Forest, Kenya - Mar, 2006 © Nigel Hacking 
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Range

Coastal ec. Africa;
Two disjunct populations;
Coast of se. Kenya (Arabuko-Sokoke forests). N. Tanzania (lowlands n. of East Usambara Mountains, Mt. Nilo).

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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