Scops were Anglo saxon bards and sang traditional heroic songs or composed them to continue the Anglo Saxon tradition in old English literature during Beowulf's period 1100 AD in Scandinavian oral tradition
The scops played a crucial role in the preservation and dissemination of Beowulf through oral tradition. Their storytelling ensured that the epic poem was passed down through generations, contributing to its continued existence and influence as a significant work of literature. Additionally, the scops' performances helped engage audiences and create a sense of community, reinforcing the cultural significance of Beowulf.
Sangihe Scops Owl was created in 1998.
Indian Scops Owl was created in 1769.
Collared Scops Owl was created in 1836.
Giant Scops Owl was created in 1879.
Karthala Scops Owl was created in 1960.
Serendib Scops Owl was created in 2004.
Sokoke Scops Owl was created in 1966.
Eurasian Scops Owl was created in 1758.
Flores Scops Owl was created in 1897.
Madeiran Scops Owl was created in 2012.
Mountain Scops Owl was created in 1846.
Rajah Scops Owl was created in 1892.