About the Rajah Scops-Owl
The Rajah Scops-Owl (Otus brookii) is a species of bird in the Owls family (Strigidae), within the order Strigiformes. This family contains 228 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code rasowl1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Otus brookii |
| Species Codes | rasowl1, RASO, RSOW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rajah Scops-Owl belong to?
The Rajah Scops-Owl (Otus brookii) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Rajah Scops-Owl?
The Rajah Scops-Owl is a member of the Owls family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Rajah Scops-Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Rajah Scops-Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rasowl1, or on iNaturalist.
