Banggai Scops-owl

Summary

Banggai Scops-owl is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Banggai Scops-owl's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Banggai Scops-owl is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Banggai Scops-owl's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable^[5].
• Banggai Scops-owl's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened^[6].
• Banggai Scops-owl belongs to the parent taxon Otus^[7].
• Banggai Scops-owl is endemic to Banggai Island^[8].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Banggai Scops-owl is Otus mendeni^[9].
• Banggai Scops-owl's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'O. mendeni'}^[10].
• Banggai Scops-owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'petit-duc des Banggai'}^[11].
• Banggai Scops-owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': "mocho-d'orelhas-das-banggai"}^[12].
• Banggai Scops-owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'mocho-de-orelhas-das-bangai'}^[13].
• Banggai Scops-owl's habitat is recorded as woodland edge^[14].
• Banggai Scops-owl's taxon range is recorded as Indonesia^[15].

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Classification

Banggai Scops-owl's scientific name is Otus mendeni^[9]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Otus^[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'petit-duc des Banggai'}^[11], {'lang': 'pt', 'text': "mocho-d'orelhas-das-banggai"}^[12], and {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'mocho-de-orelhas-das-bangai'}^[13].

Distribution

Banggai Scops-owl is endemic to Banggai Island^[8].

Identifiers

Banggai Scops-owl's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10871324^[16].

Why It Matters

Banggai Scops-owl ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]