Sandy Scops-Owl

Otus icterorhynchus
Family
Owls
Order
Strigiformes
Codes
sasowl1, SASO, SSOW
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderStrigiformes
FamilyOwls (Strigidae)
SpeciesOtus icterorhynchus
Codessasowl1, SASO, SSOW
๐Ÿ” Identification

The Sandy Scops-Owl (Otus icterorhynchus) is a member of the Owls family within the order Strigiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code sasowl1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.