Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Vlei-uil |
Bulgarian | Капска сова |
Croatian | afrička sova močvarica |
Czech | kalous africký |
Danish | Kapugle |
Dutch | Afrikaanse Velduil |
English | Marsh Owl |
English (United States) | Marsh Owl |
French | Hibou du Cap |
French (France) | Hibou du Cap |
Galician | Bufo mourisco |
German | Kapohreule |
Greek | Αφρικανικός Βαλτόμπουφος |
Hebrew | ינשוף אפריקני |
Hungarian | Mocsári fülesbagoly |
Icelandic | Serkugla |
Japanese | アフリカコミミズク |
Lithuanian | Pelkinė pelėda |
Norwegian | gressugle |
Polish | uszatka mauretańska |
Portuguese (Angola) | Coruja-dos-pântanos |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Coruja-moura |
Romanian | Ciuf de mlaștină |
Russian | Саванная сова |
Serbian | Afrička ritska sova |
Slovak | myšiarka jednofarebná |
Slovenian | Afriška močvirska uharica |
Spanish | Búho Moro |
Spanish (Spain) | Búho moro |
Swedish | kapuggla |
Turkish | Bataklık Baykuşu |
Ukrainian | Сова африканська |
Asio capensis (Smith, 1834)
PROTONYM:
Otus Capensis
Smith, 1834. South African Quarterly Journal ser. 2, 4, pt. 1, p.316.
TYPE LOCALITY:
now Otus
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ASIO
- asio
- capense / capensis
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SPECIES
Marsh Owl Asio capensis Scientific name definitions
Penny D. Olsen and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 6, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 6, 2017
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Marsh Owl Asio capensis
Authors
Penny D. Olsen and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Olsen, P.D. and J. S. Marks (2020). Marsh Owl (Asio capensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.marowl2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- August 6, 2017
- Marsh Owl Asio capensis
Authors
Penny D. Olsen and Jeffrey S. Marks
Revisors
Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Olsen, P.D. and J. S. Marks (2017). Marsh Owl (Asio capensis). 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.