Balsas Screech-owl vs Ochre-bellied Boobook
Megascops seductus verglichen mit Ninox ochracea
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Balsas Screech-owl | Ochre-bellied Boobook |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Megascops seductus | Ninox ochracea |
| Ordnung | Strigiformes | Strigiformes |
| Familie | Strigidae | Strigidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 34,8 cm (13.7 in) | 37,7 cm (14.8 in) |
| Gewicht | 160,75 g (5.67 oz) | 99,0 g (3.49 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Balsas Screech-owl
Near Threatened
Ochre-bellied Boobook
About These Birds
Balsas Screech-owl
The Balsas Screech-owl is a small owl found in dry forest and scrub in the Balsas River drainage of southwestern Mexico, weighing about 160.75g with a wingspan of 34.8cm. Like other screech-owls it is nocturnal and hunts insects, small vertebrates, and invertebrates. Its cryptic plumage provides excellent camouflage against tree bark.