Balsas Screech-owl vs Sangihe Scops-owl
Megascops seductus verglichen mit Otus collari
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Balsas Screech-owl | Sangihe Scops-owl |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Megascops seductus | Otus collari |
| Ordnung | Strigiformes | Strigiformes |
| Familie | Strigidae | Strigidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 34,8 cm (13.7 in) | 31,2 cm (12.3 in) |
| Gewicht | 160,75 g (5.67 oz) | 76,0 g (2.68 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Balsas Screech-owl
Least Concern
Sangihe Scops-owl
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.