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Strigidae
True owls
family of Strigiformes

latin name german name english name species in collection
Aegolius 1 1
Asio Ohreulen 3 3
Athene Steinkäuze 2 2
Bubo Uhus 8 8
Glaucidium Sperlingskäuze 5 5
Ketupa Fischuhus 1 1
Megascops Kreischeulen 1 1
Ninox Kuckuckskäuze Boobook or hawk owls 3 3
Otus Zwergohreulen Scops Owls 8 8
Ptilopsis Weißgesichtseulen White-faced owls 2 2
Pulsatrix Brillenkäuze 1 1
Strix Käuze 8 8
Surnia Sperbereulen 1 1
trivial name latin name name specimens
Tawny Owl
Strix aluco
Strix aluco 010 010
Great Grey Owl
Strix nebulosa
Strix nebulosa 003 003
Ural Owl
Strix uralensis
Strix uralensis 004 004
Long-eared Owl
Asio otus
Asio otus 022 022
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
Asio flammeus 009 009
Eurasian Eagle Owl
Bubo bubo
Bubo bubo 007 007
Snowy Owl
Bubo scandiacus
Bubo scandiacus 003 003
Eurasian Pygmy Owl
Glaucidium passerinum
Glaucidium passerinum 004 004
Eurasian Scops Owl
Otus scops
Otus scops 010 010
Boreal Owl / Tengmalm
Aegolius funereus
Aegolius funereus 003 003
White-faced Owl
Ptilopsis leucotis
Ptilopsis leucotis 001 001
Brown wood owl
Strix leptogrammica
Strix leptogrammica 002 002
Rufous-legged or Chaco Owl
Strix chacoensis
Strix chacoensis 001 001
Little Owl
Athene noctua
Athene noctua 020 020
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
Athene cunicularia 001 001
Spotted Owlet
Athene brama
Athene brama 001 001
Striped Owl
Asio clamator
Asio clamator 002 002
Verreaux
Bubo lacteus
Bubo lacteus 001 001
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Bubo virginianus 003 003
Cape Eagle-Owl
Bubo capensis
Bubo capensis 001 001
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Bubo africanus
Bubo africanus 002 002
Rock Eagle-Owl
Bubo bengalensis
Bubo bengalensis 001 001
Vermiculated Eagle-Owl
Bubo cinerascens
Bubo cinerascens 001 001
Asian Barred Owlet
Glaucidium cuculoides
Glaucidium cuculoides 001 001
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Glaucidium perlatum
Glaucidium perlatum 002 002
Ferruginous Pygmy Owl
Glaucidium brasilianum
Glaucidium brasilianum 002 002
African Scops Owl
Otus senegalensis
Otus senegalensis 001 001
Reddish Scops Owl
Otus rufescens
Otus rufescens 001 001
Indian Scops Owl
Otus bakkamoena
Otus bakkamoena 002 002
Pallid Scops owl
Otus brucei
Otus brucei 002 002
Sunda scops owl
Otus lempiji
Otus lempiji 001 001
Oriental Scops-owl
Otus sunia
Otus sunia 001 001
Japanese Scops-Owl
Otus semitorques
Otus semitorques 001 001
Tropical Screech Owl
Megascops choliba
Megascops choliba 001 001
Western Screech Owl
Megascops kennicottii
Megascops kennicottii 001 001
Northern Hawk-owl
Surnia ulula
Surnia ulula 002 002
Spectacled owl
Pulsatrix perspicillata
Pulsatrix perspicillata 001 001
Chestnut-backed Owlet
Ninox boobook
Ninox boobook 001 001
Brown Hawk-owl
Ninox scutulata
Ninox scutulata 003 003

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