About the Comoro Scops-Owl
The Karthala scops owl, also known as the Grand Comore scops owl or Comoro scops owl, is a small scops owl endemic to the island of Grande Comore in the Comoro Islands.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Otus pauliani |
| Species Codes | cosowl3, GCSO, KSOW, COSO, CSOW |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Comoro Scops-Owl belong to?
The Comoro Scops-Owl (Otus pauliani) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Comoro Scops-Owl?
The Comoro Scops-Owl is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Comoro Scops-Owl?
The Karthala scops owl, also known as the Grand Comore scops owl or Comoro scops owl, is a small scops owl endemic to the island of Grande Comore in the Comoro Islands....
Where can I report a Comoro Scops-Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Comoro Scops-Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cosowl3, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Strigiformes
Order
228
Species in Family
1
iNat Observations
EN
IUCN Status
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