Andaman scops owl

Andaman scops owl
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Otus
Species: O. balli
Binomial name
Otus balli
(Hume, 1873)

The Andaman scops owl (Otus balli) is an owl endemic to the Andaman Islands.[2] The species is named after Valentine Ball.

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Otus balli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Andaman Scops Owl - Otus balli". Archived from the original on 27 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-15.


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