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Mentawai Scops-Owl

Otus mentawi

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese メンタワイオオコノハズク
Chinese 明岛领角鸮
Spanish Autillo de las Mentawai
French Petit-duc des Mentawei
German Mentawi-Zwergohreule
Russian Филиппинская совка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mentawai Scops-Owl?
The scientific name of Mentawai Scops-Owl is Otus mentawi. It belongs to the genus Otus.
What is the conservation status of Mentawai Scops-Owl?
Mentawai Scops-Owl (Otus mentawi) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mentawai Scops-Owl live?
Mentawai Scops-Owl is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Mentawai Scops-Owl belong to?
Mentawai Scops-Owl (Otus mentawi) belongs to the genus Otus, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
What kingdom does Mentawai Scops-Owl belong to?
Mentawai Scops-Owl (Otus mentawi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Mentawai Scops-Owl?
The closest relatives of Mentawai Scops-Owl in the genus Otus include นกเค้าแดง, นกเค้าภูเขา, นกเค้าหน้าผากขาว, นกเค้าหูยาวเล็ก, นกฮูก.

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