a new species of scops-owl (aves, strigiformes, strigidae, otus) from príncipe island (gulf of guinea, africa) and novel insights into the systematic affinities within otus

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• who: Martim Melo from the Voucher specimen collection On May, in the Ribeira Porco area (1u00b03303`N, u00b022.29`E, Fig., ), one individual was captured using mist-nets (Fig. A), measured and a blood sample collected. This individual was euthanised by inhaling an Isoflurane , mL/, L solution, dissected, fixed with absolute EtOH, and preserved in, % EtOH. Afterwards, the specimen was prepared as a study skin and spread wing, and the partial skeleton was prepared following a modified procedure (Cataldo, ) from that described by Davis and Payne (1992) and Baker et_al (2003). Previously to being captured, recordings of . . .
  

   

  

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