Chestnut-backed Owlet vs African Scops-owl

Glaucidium castanotum verglichen mit Otus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Chestnut-backed Owlet African Scops-owl
Wissenschaftlicher Name Glaucidium castanotum Otus senegalensis
Ordnung Strigiformes Strigiformes
Familie Strigidae Strigidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 25,2 cm (9.9 in) 26,4 cm (10.4 in)
Gewicht 100,0 g (3.53 oz) 88,0 g (3.10 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Chestnut-backed Owlet only

African Scops-owl only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Chestnut-backed Owlet

Least Concern

African Scops-owl

About These 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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