Class Aves Family Strigidae Scientific name Otus alfredi | Phylum Chordata Order Strigiformes Genus Otus Rank Species | |
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Similar Wallace's scops owl, Moluccan scops owl, Sandy scops owl, Rajah scops owl, Andaman scops owl | ||
Flores scops owl
The Flores scops owl (Otus alfredi) is an owl endemic to the island of Flores, Indonesia. It is threatened by habitat loss. This owl is around 19–21 cm from head to tail. They are a forest dwelling owl that is smallish in size. There are around 250-2,499 individuals left in this world. The numbers are lowering due to habitat loss.
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