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Phodilus badius(Horsfield, 1821)

Oriental bay-owl

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Sarawak
Label transcription: [Collected by A.R. Wallace. 1856 Podilus badia. (Horsf.) Sarawak. 85 / Tem. Pl.Col.318. 73.5.12.1668.] [No. Brit. Mus. Reg. 73.5.12.1668. Phodilus badius (Horsf.) Loc. Sarawak. Ex. Coll. Wallace.]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Sarawak.

Taxon Information

Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Strigiformes: Tytonidae (Barn Owls)
Taxon Name (original as given on label):
Phodilus badius
Collector:
A.R. Wallace
Locality of Specimen:
Sarawak
Specimen Repository:
Natural History Museum Tring