Mindoro Scops Owl

What the Mindoro Scops Owl sounds like

Recorded by Michael Kearns · Call, song · Should be within a few hundred meters of 13.3037, 121.0188, along the trail up Mt Halcon., Philippines · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Mindoro Scops Owl

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 4 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is May, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Mindoro Scops Owl

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Mindoro Scops Owl

The Mindoro scops owl is an owl that is native to the Mindoro island in the Philippines. It is found in tropical moist montane forests above 870 masl. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is one of the three highland specialist scops owls which includes the Luzon scops owl and the Mindanao scops owl.

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Easily confused with

Karthala Scops OwlOtus paulianiThe Karthala scops owl lacks ear-tufts and comes in two colour forms, a light morph and a dark morph. Moheli Scops OwlOtus moheliensisThe Moheli scops owl has two colour morphs, the rufous morph has reddish-brown plumage which is and weakly marked with dark streaks and bars; the brown morph has a darker brown plumage, which is boldly marked with streaks and vermiculations. Enggano Scops OwlOtus enganensisThe Enggano scops owl is an owl endemic to Enggano Island, Indonesia.