African Scops-owl vs Mottled Wood-owl
Otus senegalensis verglichen mit Strix ocellata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | African Scops-owl | Mottled Wood-owl |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Otus senegalensis | Strix ocellata |
| Ordnung | Strigiformes | Strigiformes |
| Familie | Strigidae | Strigidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 26,4 cm (10.4 in) | 64,7 cm (25.5 in) |
| Gewicht | 88,0 g (3.10 oz) | 785,0 g (27.69 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2-4 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
African Scops-owl
Least Concern
Mottled Wood-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.