Barred Eagle-owl vs African Scops-owl

Bubo sumatranus verglichen mit Otus senegalensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Barred Eagle-owl African Scops-owl
Wissenschaftlicher Name Bubo sumatranus Otus senegalensis
Ordnung Strigiformes Strigiformes
Familie Strigidae Strigidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 66,4 cm (26.1 in) 26,4 cm (10.4 in)
Gewicht 1113,0 g (39.26 oz) 88,0 g (3.10 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 2-4
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Barred Eagle-owl

Least Concern

African Scops-owl

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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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