Anjouan Scops-owl vs African Scops-owl

Otus capnodes dibandingkan dengan Otus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Anjouan Scops-owl African Scops-owl
Nama Ilmiah Otus capnodes Otus senegalensis
Ordo Strigiformes Strigiformes
Famili Strigidae Strigidae
Status Konservasi Endangered Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 32,6 cm (12.8 in) 26,4 cm (10.4 in)
Berat 119,0 g (4.20 oz) 88,0 g (3.10 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Anjouan Scops-owl only

African Scops-owl only

None

Status Konservasi

Endangered

Anjouan Scops-owl

Least Concern

African Scops-owl

About These Birds

Anjouan Scops-owl

The Anjouan Scops-owl is an endangered small owl with a 32.6 cm wingspan, weighing 119 grams, endemic to Anjouan Island in the Comoros. It inhabits remaining forest fragments on the island, hunting insects and small vertebrates at night. Forest loss severely threatens its tiny population.

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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