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Mindanao Scops-Owl

Mindanao Scops-Owl

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The Mindanao Scops Owl is a small, endemic owl found on Mindanao Island in the Philippines. It is a secretive resident of montane forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to Mindanao Island, Philippines, primarily in montane forests, typically above 1,000 meters.
How to spot
Difficult to observe due to its rarity and specific island habitat. Identification relies on its characteristic scops owl features and its very precise geographic range. Listening for calls at night in appropriate forest habitat.
When to spot
Strictly nocturnal.
This owl is poorly known, with much of its biology and ecology still unstudied due to its elusive nature and restricted habitat, making it a subject of ongoing scientific interest.
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