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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
25/05/2024 02:53:58 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
VU
Giant Scops-Owl*
Id (Atlas):
Otus gurneyi
Description (10 )
Giant Scops-Owl
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Other Names (World)
Giant Scops-Owl, Lesser Eagle-Owl, Mindanao Eagle-Owl, Giant Scops Owl
Family
Strigidae (Typical Owls)
Size
30 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Tweeddale, 1879)
Habitat
Primary, secondary and selectively logged dipterocarp forests. From sea-level - 670 m, with occasional records up to 1,300 m.
Philippines (B).
Southern Philippines: Dinagat, Siargao and Mindanao; report of former presence on Marinduque not confirmed.
 
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status VU
Habitat destruction and degradation due to logging and mining are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Loud 'wuaah' repeated every 10-20 seconds in series of 5-10 calls.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (12)... )
Listen to XC412045
Giant Scops Owl (Otus gurneyi ) [XC412045 ]
by Frank Lambert from Mount Kitanglad, Mindanao, Philippines (song)
Listen to XC68719
Giant Scops Owl (Otus gurneyi ) [XC68719 ]
by Yann Muzika from Mindanao; Zamboanga, Intake, Philippines (song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Giant Scops-Owl see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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