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Banggai Scops-owl

Otus mendeni

Near Threatened
طول الجناح
30,4 cm
الوزن
88,0 g
الفصيلة
Strigidae
الرتبة
Strigiformes

حول

The Banggai Scops-owl is a Near Threatened small owl of the family Strigidae found on Peleng Island in Indonesia. Weighing about 88g with a wingspan of 30.4cm, it is one of several island-endemic scops-owls in the Indonesian archipelago. It hunts insects and small vertebrates in forest habitats at night.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 30,4 cm 12.0 in
الوزن 88,0 g 3.10 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Strigiformes (Owls)
الفصيلة Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Otus
الأنواع Otus mendeni

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Banggai Scops-owl endangered?
The Banggai Scops-owl has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Banggai Scops-owl?
The Banggai Scops-owl has a wingspan of 30.4 cm, weight of 88.0 g.
What order and family does the Banggai Scops-owl belong to?
The Banggai Scops-owl (Otus mendeni) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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