Banggai Scops-Owl
- Scientific name
- Otus mendeni
- Family
- Strigidae
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Rounded
Why it matters
The Banggai Scops-Owl is a rare species endemic to the Banggai Islands of Indonesia, known for its distinctive rounded wings and tail. Because it is found in such a restricted geographic range, ornithologists and nature enthusiasts prize it for its unique evolutionary history and elusive nature in the wild.
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