Sula Islands Scops Owl
Sula Islands Scops Owl
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The Sula Islands Scops Owl (*Otus sulaensis*) is a small, poorly understood owl known from the Sula Archipelago in Indonesia. Its taxonomic status has been a subject of debate, often considered a subspecies or synonym of other regional scops owls.
Where to spot
Sula Islands, Indonesia (specifically Mangole and Sanana). Inhabits lowland forests.
How to spot
Extremely difficult to observe due to its elusive nature and specific island habitat. Listening for its calls at night would be the primary method for detection.
When to spot
Strictly nocturnal.
Where to spot
Sula Islands, Indonesia (specifically Mangole and Sanana). Inhabits lowland forests.
How to spot
Extremely difficult to observe due to its elusive nature and specific island habitat. Listening for its calls at night would be the primary method for detection.
When to spot
Strictly nocturnal.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Its exact distribution and population size are largely unknown, making it one of the more mysterious owls of the Indonesian islands, highlighting the need for further research in the region.
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