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Eurasian Scops-owl

Otus scops

Least Concern
Envergure
29,4 cm
Poids
97,5 g
Famille
Strigidae
Ordre
Strigiformes

The Eurasian Scops-owl (Otus scops) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (true owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.4 cm and a weight of 97.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 29,4 cm 11.6 in
Poids 97,5 g 3.44 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: BU,CV,O. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 21-29 days.

Taille de la couvée

2-6

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Strigiformes (Owls)
Famille Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Otus
Espèces Otus scops

Distribution

Eurasian Scops-owl has been recorded in 5 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Eurasian Scops-owl endangered?
The Eurasian Scops-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Eurasian Scops-owl nest?
Nest type: BU,CV,O. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 21-29 days.
How big is the Eurasian Scops-owl?
The Eurasian Scops-owl has a wingspan of 29.4 cm, weight of 97.5 g.
What order and family does the Eurasian Scops-owl belong to?
The Eurasian Scops-owl (Otus scops) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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