About the Biak Scops-Owl
The Biak Scops-Owl (Otus beccarii) is a species of bird in the Owls family (Strigidae), within the order Strigiformes. This family contains 228 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code biasco1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Otus beccarii |
| Species Codes | biasco1, BISO, BSOW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Biak Scops-Owl belong to?
The Biak Scops-Owl (Otus beccarii) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Biak Scops-Owl?
The Biak Scops-Owl is a member of the Owls family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Biak Scops-Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Biak Scops-Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code biasco1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Owls 228 species
More Birds in Order Strigiformes
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Quick Stats
Strigiformes
Order
228
Species in Family
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