Bird Album
Annobon Scops Owl
Otus feae (Salvadori, 1903)
17 cmLength67 gWeight
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
Questions
How big is the Annobon Scops Owl?
The Annobon Scops Owl is about 17 cm long and weighs around 67 g.
Where does the Annobon Scops Owl live?
Its breeding range: Africa: Annobón (Gulf of Guinea islands).
Is the Annobon Scops Owl endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Annobon Scops Owl as Critically Endangered.
What does the Annobon Scops Owl eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Annobon Scops Owl in?
It belongs to the family Owls (Strigidae), order Strigiformes.
At a glance
- Length
- 17 cm
- Weight
- 67 g
- Habitat
- Woodland
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Critically Endangered
More measurements
- Wing
- 128 mm
- Tail
- 62 mm
- Bill
- 18 mm
- Tarsus
- 26 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Africa: Annobón (Gulf of Guinea islands)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Family
- Owls Strigidae
- Genus
- Otus
Other birds in the genus Otus
Giant Scops OwlOtus gurneyi
White-fronted Scops OwlOtus sagittatus
Reddish Scops OwlOtus rufescens
Serendib Scops OwlOtus thilohoffmanni
Sandy Scops OwlOtus icterorhynchus
Sokoke Scops OwlOtus ireneae
Andaman Scops OwlOtus balli
Flores Scops OwlOtus alfredi
Mountain Scops OwlOtus spilocephalus
Javan Scops OwlOtus angelinae
Mindanao Scops OwlOtus mirus
Luzon Scops OwlOtus longicornis
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