Black-capped Screech-owl vs Sangihe Scops-owl

Megascops atricapilla comparé à Otus collari

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Black-capped Screech-owl Sangihe Scops-owl
Nom scientifique Megascops atricapilla Otus collari
Ordre Strigiformes Strigiformes
Famille Strigidae Strigidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 34,2 cm (13.5 in) 31,2 cm (12.3 in)
Poids 133,0 g (4.69 oz) 76,0 g (2.68 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Black-capped Screech-owl only

Aucun(e)

Sangihe Scops-owl only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Black-capped Screech-owl

Least Concern

Sangihe Scops-owl

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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