African Barred Owlet vs African Scops-owl

Glaucidium capense comparado con Otus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Barred Owlet African Scops-owl
Nombre científico Glaucidium capense Otus senegalensis
Orden Strigiformes Strigiformes
Familia Strigidae Strigidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 27,8 cm (10.9 in) 26,4 cm (10.4 in)
Peso 148,16666666666666 g (5.23 oz) 88,0 g (3.10 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

African Barred Owlet only

African Scops-owl only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

African Barred Owlet

Least Concern

African Scops-owl

About These Birds

African Barred Owlet

The African Barred Owlet weighs about 148g and inhabits woodland across sub-Saharan Africa. Active by day as well as night, it hunts insects, small reptiles, and birds with great agility.

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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