Moheli Scops-Owl

Otus moheliensis

Endangered

The Moheli Scops-Owl is an owl of Moheli in the Comoros. 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

Moheli Scops-Owl Range — Resident or seasonal range in Moheli in the Comoros

Population

≈ 250-1K

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