Typical Owls (Strigidae)
Cinnamon Screech-owl (Otus petersoni) - HBW 5, p. 179
French: Petit-duc de Peterson
German: Zimtkreischeule
Spanish: Autillo de Peterson
Taxonomy: Otus petersoni Fitzpatrick and O’Neill, 1986, Cordillera del Cóndor, Peru.
Possibly forms superspecies with O. marshalli; both formerly included under invalid name O. huberi. Alternatively, considered by some to be conspecific with O. ingens or O. colombianus. Scientific name sometimes incorrectly spelt as peterseni. Monotypic.
Distribution: Cordillera del Cutucú in SE Ecuador S to La Peca region in NW Peru.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird perched on a branch, looking at us. Locality Abra Patricia, San Martín Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Yoel Jimenez 27 November 2012 12 weeks ago 25 sec 4.4 -
difficult to see,but here in abra patricia they know a place Locality Abra Patricia, San Martín Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Daniêl Jimenez 27 November 2012 1 day ago ADDED LAST WEEK 23 sec 4.3 -
A bird perched looking at us. Locality Abra Patricia, San Martín Department, Peru
Yoel Jimenez 23 November 2012 10 weeks ago 16 sec 4.2 -
front view on branch, spotlit at night Locality Arrierito Antioqueño Natural Reserve, Anorí, Antioquía Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 20 May 2012 47 weeks ago 40 sec 4 -
spotlighted, looking around Locality Arrierito Antioqueño Natural Reserve, Anorí, Antioquía Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 20 May 2012 47 weeks ago 41 sec 3.8
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Adult perched at night.
Locality Abra Patricia, San Martín Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 21 September 2010 2 years ago 4.1 -
A perched bird at night
Locality Peru
Chris and Megan Perkins 23 November 2011 1 year ago 3.9
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