Scotopelia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Family
- Strigidae
- Genus
- Scotopelia
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Scotopelia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Fishing owl
Fishing owls form the genus, Scotopelia, of sub-Saharan African birds in the family Strigidae, the true owls. The genus is closely related to the genus Ketupa, and may be embedded within it.
The genus contains three species:
Scotopelia in languages:
- Bokmål
- Flodugler
- English
- Fishing-Owls
- Finnish
- kalapöllöt
- French
- Chouettes-pêcheuses
- German
- Fischeulen
- Portuguese
- Corujões-pesqueiros
- Russian
- Рыбные совы