Andaman Masked-Owl vs Lesser Sooty-owl
Tyto deroepstorffi compared with Tyto multipunctata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Andaman Masked-Owl | Lesser Sooty-owl |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Tyto deroepstorffi | Tyto multipunctata |
| Order | Strigiformes | Strigiformes |
| Family | Tytonidae | Tytonidae |
| Conservation Status | Not Evaluated | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | — | 47.0 cm (18.5 in) |
| Weight | — | 470.0 g (16.58 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Not Evaluated
Andaman Masked-Owl
Least Concern
Lesser Sooty-owl
About These Birds
Andaman Masked-Owl
The Andaman Masked-Owl is a barn owl endemic to the Andaman Islands. It inhabits forested areas of the archipelago and hunts at night for small mammals and other vertebrates. Its heart-shaped facial disc is characteristic of the Tytonidae family.