Alor Boobook vs African Scops-owl

Ninox plesseni verglichen mit Otus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Alor Boobook African Scops-owl
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ninox plesseni Otus senegalensis
Ordnung Strigiformes Strigiformes
Familie Strigidae Strigidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 26,4 cm (10.4 in)
Gewicht 180,0 g (6.35 oz) 88,0 g (3.10 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Alor Boobook only

African Scops-owl only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Alor Boobook

Least Concern

African Scops-owl

About These Birds

Alor Boobook

The Alor Boobook is a small owl weighing about 180 g, endemic to the island of Alor in eastern Indonesia. A member of the Strigidae family, it inhabits forest and woodland on the island and hunts insects and small vertebrates at night.

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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