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Mentawai Scops-owl
Otus mentawi
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Least Concern
Wingspan
32.0 cm
Weight
104.9 g
Family
Strigidae
Order
Strigiformes
The Mentawai Scops-owl (Otus mentawi) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (true owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32 cm and a weight of 104.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 32.0 cm | 12.6 in |
| Weight | 104.9 g | 3.70 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes (Owls) |
| Family | Strigidae (True Owls) |
| Genus | Otus |
| Species | Otus mentawi |
Distribution
Mentawai Scops-owl has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mentawai Scops-owl endangered?
The Mentawai Scops-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Mentawai Scops-owl?
The Mentawai Scops-owl has a wingspan of 32.0 cm, weight of 104.9 g.
What order and family does the Mentawai Scops-owl belong to?
The Mentawai Scops-owl (Otus mentawi) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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