African Scops-owl vs Great Grey Owl

Otus senegalensis comparé à Strix nebulosa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut African Scops-owl Great Grey Owl
Nom scientifique Otus senegalensis Strix nebulosa
Ordre Strigiformes Strigiformes
Famille Strigidae Strigidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 26,4 cm (10.4 in) 87,2 cm (34.3 in)
Poids 88,0 g (3.10 oz) 1150,0 g (40.57 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-4 2-9
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

African Scops-owl only

Aucun(e)

Great Grey Owl only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

African Scops-owl

Least Concern

Great Grey Owl

About These Birds

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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