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Simeulue Scops-Owl

Simeulue Scops-Owl

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The Simeulue Scops Owl is a small, endemic owl found on Simeulue Island off Sumatra, Indonesia. It is a secretive species inhabiting lowland forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to Simeulue Island off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. Inhabits lowland forests.
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's survival is linked to the preservation of lowland forests on Simeulue Island, which are under pressure from human activities, making conservation efforts vital.
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