Boreal Owl vs African Barred Owlet

Aegolius funereus в сравнении с Glaucidium capense

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Характеристика Boreal Owl African Barred Owlet
Научное название Aegolius funereus Glaucidium capense
Отряд Strigiformes Strigiformes
Семейство Strigidae Strigidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 33,8 cm (13.3 in) 27,8 cm (10.9 in)
Масса 137,75 g (4.86 oz) 148,16666666666666 g (5.23 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 3-6 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Boreal Owl only

Нет

African Barred Owlet only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Boreal Owl

Least Concern

African Barred Owlet

About These Birds

Boreal Owl

The Boreal Owl (<em>Aegolius funereus</em>) is a small owl belonging to the family Strigidae (True Owls). It inhabits forest environments, where it relies on dense coniferous and mixed woodland cover for shelter and foraging. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The Boreal Owl nests in cavities (nest type CV), making use of natural tree hollows or abandoned woodpecker holes. Incubation lasts approximately 29 days, and fledging occurs between 28 and 36 days …

African Barred Owlet

The African Barred Owlet weighs about 148g and inhabits woodland across sub-Saharan Africa. Active by day as well as night, it hunts insects, small reptiles, and birds with great agility.

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