Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds
Neognathae Pycraft 1900
see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
Neoaves Sibley et al. 1988
see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
[Order] Strigiformes Wagler, 1830 - owls
Family Strigidae Vigors, 1825 - owls
Subfamily Surniinae del Hoyo et al., 2014
Genus Athene Boie, 1822
Athene brama (Temminck, 1821) - spotted owlet
1 Athene brama indica (Franklin, 1831)
2 Athene brama ultra Ripley, 1948
3 Athene brama brama (Temminck, 1821)
4 Athene brama pulchra Hume, 1873
5 Athene brama mayri Deignan, 1941