Arabian Scops-owl

Arabian Scops-owl

Otus pamelae

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
24,6 cm
Khối Lượng
66,5 g
Họ
Strigidae
Bộ
Strigiformes

The Arabian Scops-owl (Otus pamelae) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (true owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.6 cm and a weight of 66.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giới Thiệu

The Arabian Scops-owl is a small nocturnal owl from the Arabian Peninsula, weighing about 66.5 grams with a wingspan near 25 cm. It inhabits rocky wadis, date palm groves, and dry woodland, where it hunts insects and small vertebrates at night. Its cryptic streaked plumage makes it nearly invisible when roosting against tree bark or rocky surfaces during the day.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 24,6 cm 9.7 in
Khối Lượng 66,5 g 2.35 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Strigiformes (Owls)
Họ Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Otus
Loài Otus pamelae

Distribution

Arabian Scops-owl has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Arabian Scops-owl endangered?
The Arabian Scops-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Arabian Scops-owl?
The Arabian Scops-owl has a wingspan of 24.6 cm, weight of 66.5 g.
What order and family does the Arabian Scops-owl belong to?
The Arabian Scops-owl (Otus pamelae) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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