African Barred Owlet vs African Scops-owl

Glaucidium capense comparé à Otus senegalensis

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Attribut African Barred Owlet African Scops-owl
Nom scientifique Glaucidium capense Otus senegalensis
Ordre Strigiformes Strigiformes
Famille Strigidae Strigidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 27,8 cm (10.9 in) 26,4 cm (10.4 in)
Poids 148,16666666666666 g (5.23 oz) 88,0 g (3.10 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

African Barred Owlet only

African Scops-owl only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

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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