African Scops-owl vs Long-whiskered Owlet
Otus senegalensis comparé à Xenoglaux loweryi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | African Scops-owl | Long-whiskered Owlet |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Otus senegalensis | Xenoglaux loweryi |
| Ordre | Strigiformes | Strigiformes |
| Famille | Strigidae | Strigidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 26,4 cm (10.4 in) | 20,7 cm (8.1 in) |
| Poids | 88,0 g (3.10 oz) | 46,9 g (1.65 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
African Scops-owl
Vulnerable
Long-whiskered Owlet
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.