Vermiculated Fishing-Owl Scotopelia bouvieri Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Denver W. Holt, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, Jeffrey S. Marks, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published April 19, 2024
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | duc pescador vermiculat |
| Czech | ketupa zdobená |
| Dutch | Kleine Visuil |
| English | Vermiculated Fishing-Owl |
| English (Kenya) | Vermiculated Fishing Owl |
| English (United States) | Vermiculated Fishing-Owl |
| French | Chouette-pêcheuse de Bouvier |
| French (France) | Chouette-pêcheuse de Bouvier |
| German | Marmorfischeule |
| Japanese | タテジマウオクイフクロウ |
| Norwegian | galleriflodugle |
| Polish | rybiarka marmurkowa |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Corujão-pesqueiro-vermiculado |
| Russian | Мраморная рыбная сова |
| Serbian | Kongoanska sova ribar |
| Slovak | hlavaňa žltozobá |
| Spanish | Cárabo Pescador Vermiculado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cárabo pescador vermiculado |
| Swedish | strimmig fiskuggla |
| Turkish | Kongo Balık Baykuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сова-рибоїд жовтодзьоба |
Revision Notes
Peter F. D. Boesman updated the Sounds and Vocal Behavior section.
Scotopelia bouvieri Sharpe, 1875
PROTONYM:
Scotopelia bouvieri
Sharpe, 1875. Ibis, p.260.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Lop6, Ogowe River, Gaboon.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SCOTOPELIA
- bouvieri
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Gr.: ancient Greek
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TL: type locality
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Distribution of the Vermiculated Fishing-Owl
