Barred Eagle-owl vs African Scops-owl

Bubo sumatranus مقارنةً بـ Otus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Barred Eagle-owl African Scops-owl
الاسم العلمي Bubo sumatranus Otus senegalensis
الرتبة Strigiformes Strigiformes
الفصيلة Strigidae Strigidae
حالة الحفاظ Near Threatened Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 66,4 cm (26.1 in) 26,4 cm (10.4 in)
الوزن 1113,0 g (39.26 oz) 88,0 g (3.10 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Barred Eagle-owl only

African Scops-owl only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened

Barred Eagle-owl

Least Concern

African Scops-owl

About These Birds

Barred Eagle-owl

The Barred Eagle-owl is a Near Threatened large owl of the family Strigidae found in primary and tall secondary forests of Southeast Asia, including Sumatra, Borneo, and the Malay Peninsula. Weighing about 1,113g with a wingspan of 66.4cm, it has distinctive horizontal barring and prominent ear tufts. It hunts at night, taking large insects, small mammals, and birds.

African Scops-owl

The African Scops-owl is a small, cryptically patterned owl with a wingspan of about 26 cm and a weight near 88 g. It roosts by day pressed against tree bark, blending in perfectly, and calls at night with a repetitive, monotone whistle across African savannas and woodlands.

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