Pemba Scops-Owl

Otus pembaensis

Least Concern

The Pemba Scops-Owl is an owl of Pemba Island. 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

Pemba Scops-Owl Range — Resident or seasonal range in Pemba Island

Population

≈ Unknown

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