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 Striginae Vigors, 1825 - strange-eared owls
Genus Otus Pennant, 1769
01 Otus sagittatus (Cassin, 1848) - white-fronted scops-owl
02 Otus rufescens (Horsfield, 1821) - reddish scops-owl
03 Otus icterorhynchus (Shelley, 1873) - sandy scops-owl
04 Otus ireneae Ripley, 1966 - Sokoke scops-owl
05 Otus balli (Hume, 1873) - Andaman scops-owl
06 Otus alfredi (E. Hartert, 1897)
07 Otus spilocephalus (Blyth, 1846) - mountain scops-owl
08 Otus brookii (Sharpe, 1892) - rajah scops-owl
09 Otus angelinae (Finsch, 1912) - Javan scops-owl
10 Otus mentawi Chasen & Kloss, 1926 - Mentawai scops-owl
11 Otus bakkamoena Pennant, 1769 - collared scops-owl
12 Otus fuliginosus (Sharpe, 1888) - Palawan scops-owl
13 Otus megalotis (Walden, 1875) - Philippine scops-owl
14 Otus silvicola (Wallace, 1864) - Wallace's scops-owl
15 Otus mirus Ripley & Rabor, 1968 - Mindanao scops-owl
16 Otus longicornis (Ogilvie-Grant, 1894) - Luzon scops-owl
17 Otus mindorensis (J. Whitehead, 1899) - Mindoro scops-owl
18 Otus brucei (Hume, 1872) - pallid scops-owl
19 Otus senegalensis (Swainson, 1837)
20 Otus scops (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - common scops-owl
21 Otus sunia (Hodgson, 1836) - oriental scops-owl
22 Otus flammeolus (Kaup, 1853) - flammulated owl
23 Otus magicus (S. Müller, 1841) - Moluccan scops-owl
24 Otus mantananensis (Sharpe, 1892) - Mantanani scops-owl
25 Otus elegans (Cassin, 1852) - elegant scops-owl
26 Otus manadensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) - Sulawesi scops-owl
27 Otus collari Lambert & Rasmussen, 1998 - Sangihe scops-owl
28 Otus beccarii (Salvadori, 1876)
29 Otus insularis (Tristram, 1880) - seychelles owl
30 Otus umbra (Richmond, 1903) - Simeulue scops-owl
31 Otus alius Rasmussen, 1998 - Nicobar scops-owl
32 Otus pembaensis Pakenham, 1937
33 Otus pauliani Benson, 1960 - Comoro scops-owl
34 Otus capnodes (J.H. Gurney, 1889)
35 Otus moheliensis Lafontaine & Moulaert, 1998 - Moheli scops-owl
36 Otus mayottensis Benson, 1960
37 Otus madagascariensis (A. Grandidier, 1867)
38 Otus rutilus (Pucheran, 1849) - Malagasy scops-owl
39 Otus hartlaubi (Giebel, 1872) - Sao Tome scops-owl
40 Otus asio (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - eastern screech-owl
41 Otus kennicotti (Elliot, 1867)
see Otus kennicottii (Elliot, 1867)
42 Otus seductus R.T. Moore, 1941
43 Otus cooperi (Ridgway, 1878)
44 Otus trichopsis (Wagler, 1832) - whiskered screech-owl
45 Otus choliba (Vieillot, 1817) - tropical screech-owl
46 Otus roboratus Bangs & Noble, 1918 - West Peruvian screech-owl
47 Otus koepckeae Hekstra, 1982 - Koepcke's screech-owl
48 Otus clarkii L. Kelso & E.H. Kelso, 1935 - bare-shanked screech-owl
49 Otus barbarus (Sclater & Salvin, 1868) - Santa Barbara screech-owl
50 Otus ingens (Salvin, 1897) - rufescent screech-owl
51 Otus colombianus Traylor, 1952
52 Otus petersoni Fitzpatrick & O'Neill, 1986
53 Otus marshalli Weske & Terborgh, 1981 - cloud-forest screech-owl
54 Otus watsonii (Cassin, 1848) - tawny-bellied screech-owl
55 Otus guatemalae (Sharpe, 1875)
56 Otus vermiculatus (Ridgway, 1887) - vermiculated screech-owl
57 Otus hoyi C. König & Straneck, 1989
58 Otus atricapilla (Temminck, 1822)
59 Otus sanctaecatarinae (Salvin, 1897) - long-tufted screech-owl
60 Otus nudipes (Daudin, 1800) - Puerto Rican screech-owl
61 Otus albogularis (Cassin, 1849) - white-throated screech-owl