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Moluccan Scops-Owl Otus magicus

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Denver W. Holt, Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Regan Berkley, Jeffrey S. Marks, Caroline Deppe, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, David Christie, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 18, 2016

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Recommended Citation

Holt, D. W., J. del Hoyo, N. Collar, R. Berkley, J. S. Marks, C. Deppe, P. L. Enríquez, J. L. Petersen, J.L. Rangel Salazar, K.P. Segars, K.L. Wood, D. A. Christie, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Moluccan Scops-Owl (Otus magicus), 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.mosowl1.01