African Barred Owlet vs Black-capped Screech-owl

Glaucidium capense в сравнении с Megascops atricapilla

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика African Barred Owlet Black-capped Screech-owl
Научное название Glaucidium capense Megascops atricapilla
Отряд Strigiformes Strigiformes
Семейство Strigidae Strigidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 27,8 cm (10.9 in) 34,2 cm (13.5 in)
Масса 148,16666666666666 g (5.23 oz) 133,0 g (4.69 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

African Barred Owlet only

Нет

Black-capped Screech-owl only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

African Barred Owlet

Least Concern

Black-capped Screech-owl

About These Birds

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.

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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