Lesser Horned Owl Bubo magellanicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (17)
- Monotypic
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | výr magellanský |
| English | Lesser Horned Owl |
| English (United States) | Lesser Horned Owl |
| French | Grand-duc de Magellanie |
| French (French Guiana) | Grand-duc de Magellanie |
| German | Magellanuhu |
| Polish | puchacz magellański |
| Serbian | Magelanska buljina |
| Slovak | výr rožkatý |
| Spanish | Búho Magallánico |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Tucuqueré |
| Spanish (Chile) | Tucúquere |
| Spanish (Spain) | Búho magallánico |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Lesser Horned Owl |
| Swedish | magellanuv |
| Turkish | Macellan Puhusu |
| Ukrainian | Пугач магеланський |
Revision Notes
Ignacio Roesler revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Stucture page. Andrew J. Spencer contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior pages. Shawn M. Billerman standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Jessica Kane updated the distribution map.
Bubo magellanicus (Lesson, 1828)
PROTONYM:
[Strix] magellanicus
Lesson, 1828. Man. Ornith. [Lesson,RP] 1, p.116.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Definitions
- BUBO
- bubo
- magellani / magellanica / magellanicus
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