Biak Scops-Owl

Otus beccarii

Least Concern

The Biak Scops-Owl is an owl of Biak and nearby islands. It hunts mostly at dusk or night, using silent flight, strong talons, and sharp hearing to catch mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, or fish, and usually nests in cavities, cliffs, old nests, or sheltered hollows.

Family

Strigidae

Group

Owls

Range

Biak Scops-Owl Range — Resident or seasonal range in Biak and nearby islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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