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Typical owl
Aegolius : saw-whet owls
Asio : eared owls
Athene
Bubo: horned owls
Ciccaba
Glaucidium : pygmy owls
Jubula
Ketupa
Lophostrix
Micrathene: elf owls
Mimizuku
Nesasio
Ninox
Otus: scops owls
Pseudoscops
Pulsatrix
Pyrroglaux : palau owls
Sceloglaux
Scotopelia
Speotyto
Strix: earless owls
Surnia: hawk owls
Uroglaux
Xenoglaux
Typical owls (family Strigidae) are one of the two generally accepted families of owls, the other being the barn owls.
The nearly 200 species are:
- White-fronted Scops Owl , Otus sagittatus
- Andaman Scops Owl , Otus balli
- Reddish Scops Owl , Otus rufescens
- Serendib Scops Owl, Otus thilohoffmanni
- Sandy Scops Owl , Otus icterorhynchus
- Sokoke Scops Owl , Otus ireneae
- Flores Scops Owl , Otus alfredi
- Mountain Scops Owl , Otus spilocephalus
- Rajah Scops Owl , Otus brookii
- Javan Scops Owl , Otus angelinae
- Mentawai Scops Owl , Otus mentawi
- Indian Scops Owl, Otus bakkamoena
- Collared Scops Owl, Otus (bakkamoena) lettia
- Sunda Scops Owl , Otus lempiji
- Japanese Scops Owl, Otus semitorques
- Wallace's Scops Owl , Otus silvicola
- Palawan Scops Owl , Otus fuliginosus
- Philippine Scops Owl, Otus megalotis
- Mindanao Scops Owl , Otus mirus
- Luzon Scops Owl , Otus longicornis
- Mindoro Scops Owl , Otus mindorensis
- Pallid Scops Owl , Otus brucei
- African Scops Owl , Otus senegalensis
- European Scops Owl, Otus scops
- Oriental Scops Owl , Otus sunia
- Flammulated Owl, Otus flammeolus
- Moluccan Scops Owl , Otus magicus
- Mantanani Scops Owl , Otus mantananensis
- Ryukyu Scops Owl , Otus elegans
- Sulawesi Scops Owl , Otus manadensis
- Sangihe Scops Owl , Otus collari
- Biak Scops Owl , Otus beccarii
- Seychelles Scops Owl , Otus insularis
- Simeulue Scops Owl , Otus umbra
- Enggano Scops Owl , Otus enganensis
- Nicobar Scops Owl , Otus alius
- Pemba Scops Owl , Otus pembaensis
- Comoro Scops Owl , Otus pauliani
- Anjouan Scops Owl , Otus capnodes
- Moheli Scops Owl , Otus moheliensis
- Mayotte Scops Owl , Otus mayottensis
- Malagasy Scops Owl , Otus rutilus
- Torotoroka Scops Owl , Otus madagascariensis
- Sao Tome Scops Owl , Otus hartlaubi
- Western Screech Owl, Otus kennicottii
- Balsas Screech Owl , Otus seductus
- Pacific Screech Owl , Otus cooperi
- Whiskered Screech Owl , Otus trichopsis
- Eastern Screech Owl, Otus asio
- Tropical Screech Owl , Otus choliba
- Koepcke's Screech Owl , Otus koepckeae
- West Peruvian Screech Owl , Otus roboratus
- Bare-shanked Screech Owl , Otus clarkii
- Bearded Screech Owl , Otus barbarus
- Rufescent Screech Owl , Otus ingens
- Colombian Screech Owl , Otus colombianus
- Cinnamon Screech Owl , Otus petersoni
- Cloud-forest Screech Owl , Otus marshalli
- Tawny-bellied Screech Owl , Otus watsonii
- Guatemalan Screech Owl , Otus guatemalae
- Vermiculated Screech Owl , Otus vermiculatus
- Hoy's Screech Owl , Otus hoyi
- Variable Screech Owl , Otus atricapillus
- Long-tufted Screech Owl , Otus sanctaecatarinae
- Puerto Rican Screech Owl , Otus nudipes
- White-throated Screech Owl , Otus albogularis
- Palau Owl , Pyrroglaux podarginus
- Cuban Screech Owl , Gymnoglaux lawrencii
- Northern White-faced Owl , Ptilopsis leucotis
- Southern White-faced Owl , Ptilopsis granti
- Mindanao Eagle Owl , Mimizuku gurneyi
See horned owl for more on the following horned and eagle owls.
- Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus
- Magellanic Horned Owl , Bubo magellanicus
- Eurasian Eagle Owl, Bubo bubo
- Rock Eagle Owl , Bubo bengalensis
- Pharaoh Eagle Owl , Bubo ascalaphus
- Cape Eagle Owl , Bubo capensis
- Spotted Eagle Owl , Bubo africanus
- Grayish Eagle Owl , Bubo cinerascens
- Fraser's Eagle Owl , Bubo poensis
- Usambara Eagle Owl , Bubo vosseleri
- Spot-bellied Eagle Owl, Bubo nipalensis
- Barred Eagle Owl , Bubo sumatranus
- Shelley's Eagle Owl , Bubo shelleyi
- Verreaux's Eagle Owl , Bubo lacteus
- Dusky Eagle Owl , Bubo coromandus
- Akun Eagle Owl , Bubo leucostictus
- Philippine Eagle Owl , Bubo philippensis
- Blakiston's Fish Owl, Bubo blakistoni
- Brown Fish Owl, Bubo zeylonensis
- Tawny Fish Owl , Bubo flavipes
- Buffy Fish Owl , Bubo ketupu
- Snowy Owl, Bubo scandiaca
- Pel's Fishing Owl , Scotopelia peli
- Rufous Fishing Owl , Scotopelia ussheri
- Vermiculated Fishing Owl , Scotopelia bouvieri
Tawny Owl- Spotted Wood Owl , Strix seloputo
- Mottled Wood Owl , Strix ocellata
- Brown Wood Owl, Strix leptogrammica
- Tawny Owl, Strix aluco
- Hume's Owl, Strix butleri
- Spotted Owl, Strix occidentalis
- Barred Owl, Strix varia
- Fulvous Owl , Strix fulvescens
- Rusty-barred Owl , Strix hylophila
- Rufous-legged Owl , Strix rufipes
- Chaco Owl , Strix chacoensis
- Ural Owl, Strix uralensis
- Pere David's Owl , Strix davidi
- Great Grey Owl, Strix nebulosa
- African Wood Owl , Strix woodfordii
- Mottled Owl , Ciccaba virgata
- Black-and-white Owl , Ciccaba nigrolineata
- Black-banded Owl , Ciccaba huhula
- Rufous-banded Owl , Ciccaba albitarsis
- Crested Owl , Lophostrix cristata
- Maned Owl , Jubula lettii
- Spectacled Owl , Pulsatrix perspicillata
- Tawny-browed Owl , Pulsatrix koeniswaldiana
- Band-bellied Owl , Pulsatrix melanota
- Eurasian Pygmy Owl, Glaucidium passerinum
- Collared Owlet , Glaucidium brodiei
- Pearl-spotted Owlet, Glaucidium perlatum
- Northern Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium californicum
- Mountain Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium gnoma
- Guatemalan Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium cobanense
- Cape Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium hoskinsii
- Costa Rican Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium costaricanum
- Cloud-forest Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium nubicola
- Andean Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium jardinii
- Colima Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium palmarum
- Tamaulipas Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium sanchezi
- Central American Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium griseiceps
- Subtropical Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium parkeri
- Yungas Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium bolivianum
- Amazonian Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium hardyi
- Least Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium minutissimum
- Ferruginous Pygmy Owl, Glaucidium brasilianum
- Tucuman Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium tucumanum
- Peruvian Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium peruanum
- Austral Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium nanum
- Cuban Pygmy Owl , Glaucidium siju
- Red-chested Owlet , Glaucidium tephronotum
- Sjostedt's Owlet , Glaucidium sjostedti
- Asian Barred Owlet , Glaucidium cuculoides
- Javan Owlet , Glaucidium castanopterum
- Jungle Owlet , Glaucidium radiatum
- Chestnut-backed Owlet, Glaucidium castanonotum
- African Barred Owlet , Glaucidium capense
- Chestnut Owlet , Glaucidium castaneum
- Albertine Owlet , Glaucidium albertinum
- Long-whiskered Owlet , Xenoglaux loweryi
- Rufous Owl , Ninox rufa
- Powerful Owl , Ninox strenua
- Barking Owl , Ninox connivens
- Sumba Boobook , Ninox rudolfi
- Southern Boobook, Ninox novaeseelandiae, sometimes split as
- Morepork, Ninox novaeseelandiae,
- Southern Boobook, Ninox boobook
- Andaman Hawk Owl , Ninox affinis
- Brown Hawk Owl, Ninox scutulata
- White-browed Owl , Ninox superciliaris
- Philippine Hawk Owl , Ninox philippensis
- Ochre-bellied Hawk Owl , Ninox ochracea
- Cinnabar Hawk Owl , Ninox ios
- Moluccan Hawk Owl , Ninox squamipila
- Christmas Island Hawk Owl , Ninox natalis
- Jungle Hawk Owl , Ninox theomacha
- Manus Hawk Owl , Ninox meeki
- Speckled Hawk Owl , Ninox punctulata
- Bismarck Hawk Owl , Ninox variegata
- New Britain Hawk Owl , Ninox odiosa
- Solomon Hawk Owl , Ninox jacquinoti
- Papuan Hawk Owl , Uroglaux dimorpha
- Jamaican Owl , Pseudoscops grammicus
- Striped Owl , Pseudoscops clamator
- Stygian Owl , Asio stygius
- Fearful Owl , Nesasio solomonensis
External links
ITIS - Strigidae Taxonomy
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