Sula scops owl

The Sula scops owl (Otus sulaensis), is a small owl in the scops-owl genus Otus found on the Sula Islands of Indonesia. Taxonomically, some groups consider it to be a distinct species (Otus sulensis), others a subspecies of the Sulawesi scops owl, and yet others a subspecies of the Moluccan scops owl.^[2]

Sula scops owl
Sula Scops-Owl (Otus sulaensis) in Indonesia
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Strigiformes
Family:	Strigidae
Genus:	Otus
Species:	O. sulaensis
Binomial name
Otus sulaensis (Hartert, 1898)
Synonyms
Otus sulaensis Otus magicus sulaensis