Wallace's Scops-Owl

Otus silvicola

Least Concern

The Wallace's Scops-Owl is an owl of woodland, forest, grassland, desert, wetland, and rocky habitats across the species' range. 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
Wallace's Scops-Owl Range — Resident or seasonal range in woodland, forest, grassland, desert, wetland, and rocky habitats across the species' range
Population
≈ Unknown
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