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NTNear ThreatenedEndemicInvertebrates
ForestCavity nestMedium · 165 g
ForestCavity nestMedium · 165 gWhen to see the Biak Scops Owl
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Where to see the Biak Scops Owl
Regular range
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About the Biak Scops Owl
The Biak scops owl is a species of owl endemic to the twin islands of Biak-Supiori in Cenderawasih Bay, Papua, Indonesia.
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Easily confused with
Sao Tome Scops OwlOtus hartlaubiThe São Tomé scops owl is a small, secretive owl with small ear-tufts.
Rajah Scops OwlOtus brookiiAdults have a fierce-looking face.
Negros Scops OwlOtus nigrorumThe Negros scops owl, also known as the Visayan scops owl, is an owl, endemic to the islands of Negros and Panay in the Philippines, belonging to the family of the typical owls Strigidae.
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