Species profile
Madeiran Scops-Owl
Otus mauli
Quick answer
Holotype: Complete right tarsometatarsus (MMF 41628; collected 11 April 1984; see Fig. 3 C). Type locality: Ponta de São Lourenço (Madeira Island). Horizon: Late Quaternary. Status: Extinct.
- Scientific name
- Otus mauli
- Family
- Strigidae
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Genus
- Otus
Recording Madeiran Scops-Owl in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.