Réunion scops owl
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r-union-scops-owl-291-8049371
title:
Réunion scops owl
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The Réunion scops owl, also known as the Réunion owl or Réunion lizard owl, was a small owl that occurred on the Mascarene island of Réunion, but became extinct before any living birds were described; it is only known from subfossil bones. One of the three Mascarene owls, it was formerly classified in the genus Mascarenotus, and most likely was similar to a long-eared owl in size and appearance, but with nearly naked legs. However, according to recent studies, it and its relatives belong to the
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Extinct species of owl
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9union_scops_owl
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2023-10-25T11:36:02Z
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