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Collared Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena lempiji   - Juvenile
Collared Scops Owl
Photographer : © Peter Los
Location :Cipodas Botanical Gardens, Gunung Gede, Java, Indonesia
Date : August 2007
English synonyms:Collared Scops-Owl, Indian Scops Owl, Indian Scops-Owl, Oriental Screech Owl, Oriental Screech-Owl, Sunda Scops Owl (lempiji), Sunda Scops-owl (lempiji), Japanese Scops Owl (semitorques, pryeri, ussuriensis), Ryukyu Collared Scops Owl (pryeri), Ryukyu Collared Scops-Owl (pryeri)
Bird Family :Strigidae - Typical Owls
Bird Group :STRIGIFORMES
Red Data Status :Least Concern
Remarks :One of two recently-fledged juveniles being fed by parents. These are the birds often reported as Javan Scops-Owl but are clearly just 'Sunda' Collared Scops-Owl o.(b).lempji based on vocalisations and morphology - James Eaton.