Philippine Scops-Owl

Otus megalotis

Least Concern

The Philippine Scops-Owl is an owl of the Philippine 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

Philippine Scops-Owl Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Philippine islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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