Maghreb Owl Strix mauritanica Scientific name definitions
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | Boz yapalaqca (mauritanica yarımnövü) |
| Czech | puštík maghrebský |
| Danish | Maghreb Natugle |
| English | Maghreb Owl |
| English (United States) | Maghreb Owl |
| French | Chouette du Maghreb |
| French (France) | Chouette du Maghreb |
| German | Maghrebkauz |
| Hebrew | לילית מגרב |
| Norwegian | maghrebugle |
| Polish | puszczyk maghrebski |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Maghreb Owl |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Coruja-do-mato-do-magreb |
| Serbian | Atlaska šumska sova |
| Slovak | sova berberská |
| Slovenian | Maroška sova |
| Spanish | Cárabo del Magreb |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cárabo del Magreb |
| Swedish | atlaskattuggla |
| Turkish | Mağrip Alaca Baykuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сова мавританська |
Revision Notes
Pamela C. Rasmussen standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy.
Strix mauritanica (Witherby, 1905)
PROTONYM:
Syrnium aluco mauritanicum
Witherby, 1905. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 15, p.36.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Algeria, type from Les Glacieres, near Blidah, Algeria.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- STRIX
- mauritana / mauritanica / mauritanicum / mauritanicus / mauritanus
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