Otus frutuosoi Rando et al. 2013
São Miguel scops owl
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Distribution
São Miguel Island, Azores Archipelago, North Atlantic Ocean
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Rando, Juan Carlos et al. (2013). A new species of extinct scops owl (Aves: Strigiformes: Strigidae: Otus) from São Miguel Island (Azores Archipelago, North Atlantic Ocean). Zootaxa 3647(2): 343–357. [automatic download] [Abstract]
Other references:
Sayol, Ferran, Steinbauer, Manuel J., Blackburn, Tim M., Antonelli, Alexandre and Faurby, Søren. (2020). Anthropogenic extinctions conceal widespread evolution of flightlessness in birds. Science Advances 6(49): eabb6095. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abb6095 [Supplementary Material (Data File S1)]