African Barred Owlet vs Anjouan Scops-owl

Glaucidium capense comparé à Otus capnodes

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut African Barred Owlet Anjouan Scops-owl
Nom scientifique Glaucidium capense Otus capnodes
Ordre Strigiformes Strigiformes
Famille Strigidae Strigidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 27,8 cm (10.9 in) 32,6 cm (12.8 in)
Poids 148,16666666666666 g (5.23 oz) 119,0 g (4.20 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

African Barred Owlet only

Aucun(e)

Anjouan Scops-owl only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

African Barred Owlet

Endangered

Anjouan 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.

Anjouan Scops-owl

The Anjouan Scops-owl is an endangered small owl with a 32.6 cm wingspan, weighing 119 grams, endemic to Anjouan Island in the Comoros. It inhabits remaining forest fragments on the island, hunting insects and small vertebrates at night. Forest loss severely threatens its tiny population.

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