SPECIES

African Scops-Owl Otus senegalensis Scientific name definitions

Guy M. Kirwan, Denver W. Holt, Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Christopher J. Sharpe, Jeffrey S. Marks, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 2.0 — Published June 17, 2021

Revision History

Birds of the World

  • Version  2.0

  • Full Revision
  • June 17, 2021
  • African Scops-Owl Otus senegalensis

Authors

Guy M. Kirwan, Denver W. Holt, Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Christopher J. Sharpe, Jeffrey S. Marks, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, and Peter F. D. Boesman

Revisors

Guy M. Kirwan and Peter F. D. Boesman

Recommended Citation

Kirwan, G. M., D. W. Holt, J. del Hoyo, N. Collar, R. Berkley, C. Deppe, C. J. Sharpe, J. S. Marks, P. L. Enríquez, J. L. Petersen, J. L. Rangel Salazar, K. P. Segars, K. L. Wood, and P. F. D. Boesman (2021). African Scops-Owl (Otus senegalensis), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald, T. S. Schulenberg, and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.afsowl1.02

Revision Notes

In this revision, Guy M. Kirwan standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy, and reviewed/updated text whenever possible. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. 

Authors

Denver W. Holt, Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Christopher J. Sharpe, Jeffrey S. Marks, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, and Kristin L. Wood

Recommended Citation

Holt, D. W., J. del Hoyo, N. Collar, R. Berkley, C. Deppe, C. J. Sharpe, J. S. Marks, P. L. Enríquez, J. L. Petersen, J. L. Rangel Salazar, K. P. Segars, and K. L. Wood (2020). African Scops-Owl (Otus senegalensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.afsowl1.01


Handbook of the Birds of the World

Authors

Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Christopher J. Sharpe, and Jeffrey S. Marks

Revisors

Jeffrey S. Marks

Recommended Citation

del Hoyo, J., N. Collar, C. J. Sharpe, and J. S. Marks (2016). Annobon Scops-owl (Otus feae). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

Authors

Denver W. Holt, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, and Jeffrey S. Marks

Revisors

Jeffrey S. Marks

Recommended Citation

Holt, D. W., R. Berkley, C. Deppe, P. L. Enríquez, J. L. Petersen, J. L. Rangel Salazar, K. P. Segars, K. L. Wood, and J. S. Marks (2015). African Scops-owl (HBW) (Otus senegalensis). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

Recommended Citation

Kirwan, G. M., D. W. Holt, J. del Hoyo, N. Collar, R. Berkley, C. Deppe, C. J. Sharpe, J. S. Marks, P. L. Enríquez, J. L. Petersen, J. L. Rangel Salazar, K. P. Segars, K. L. Wood, and P. F. D. Boesman (2021). African Scops-Owl (Otus senegalensis), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald, T. S. Schulenberg, and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.afsowl1.02