Black-capped Screech-owl vs Ochre-bellied Boobook

Megascops atricapilla comparé à Ninox ochracea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Black-capped Screech-owl Ochre-bellied Boobook
Nom scientifique Megascops atricapilla Ninox ochracea
Ordre Strigiformes Strigiformes
Famille Strigidae Strigidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Near Threatened
Longueur
Envergure 34,2 cm (13.5 in) 37,7 cm (14.8 in)
Poids 133,0 g (4.69 oz) 99,0 g (3.49 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Black-capped Screech-owl only

Aucun(e)

Ochre-bellied Boobook only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Black-capped Screech-owl

Near Threatened

Ochre-bellied Boobook

About These Birds

Black-capped Screech-owl

The Black-capped Screech-owl is a small, nocturnal owl of Atlantic Forest in southeastern South America, with distinctive ear tufts, a black-bordered facial disc, and cryptic brown-streaked plumage. It inhabits the forest understory and edges of humid forests in Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. It feeds on large insects, small mammals, and other small vertebrates at night.

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