Madagascar Scops-Owl (Otus rutilus)

About Madagascar Scops-Owl (Otus rutilus)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Birds
• Order: Owls And Nightjars
• Family: Typical Owls

The Madagascar scops owl, also known as the Malagasy scops owl or rainforest scops owl, is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found throughout Madagascar, now that it has recently been lumped with the Torotoroka scops owl, with which it was long considered a separate species from. The nominate O. r. rutilus is referred to as the rainforest scops owl.

Source: Wikipedia