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Otus madagascariensis (Torotoroka Scops Owl)

Synonyms: Scops madagascariensis

Wikipedia Abstract

The Torotoroka scops owl (Otus madagascariensis) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is endemic to Madagascar, and was previously its own species. O. madagascariensis and O. rutilus have now been re-lumped following Fuchs et al. (2007). Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  100 grams
Clutch Size [1]  5
Snout to Vent Length [1]  8 inches (21 cm)

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♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0