African Barred Owlet vs Barking Owl

Glaucidium capense comparé à Ninox connivens

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Attribut African Barred Owlet Barking Owl
Nom scientifique Glaucidium capense Ninox connivens
Ordre Strigiformes Strigiformes
Famille Strigidae Strigidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 27,8 cm (10.9 in) 59,7 cm (23.5 in)
Poids 148,16666666666666 g (5.23 oz) 567,3333333333334 g (20.01 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

African Barred Owlet only

Aucun(e)

Barking Owl only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

African Barred Owlet

Least Concern

Barking 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.

Barking Owl

The Barking Owl is a medium-to-large owl of the family Strigidae found in woodland and open forest across Australia and parts of New Guinea. Weighing about 567.3g with a wingspan of 59.7cm, it is named for its distinctive dog-like barking call. It is nocturnal, hunting rabbits, possums, small birds, and large insects from exposed perches.

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