White-fronted Scops Owl

When to see the White-fronted Scops Owl

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the White-fronted Scops Owl

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the White-fronted Scops Owl

The white-fronted scops owl is a small Asian owl in the family Strigidae. It has a declining population about which little is known, and is dependent on lowland and foothill forests which are rapidly being destroyed. This species of owl is considered vulnerable and has a population of about 2,500–10,000. It is found in the west of Thailand and also in peninsular Malaysia. Its range covers 149,000 km2 (58,000 sq mi) of forest at altitudes of 0–700 m (0–2,300 ft) above sea-level.

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Easily confused with

Giant Scops OwlOtus gurneyiThe giant scops owl is a medium-sized bird with a length of about 30 cm (12 in). Cyprus Scops OwlOtus cypriusThe Cyprus scops owl is a small owl endemic to Cyprus. Arabian Scops OwlOtus pamelaeThe Arabian scops owl is a small owl endemic to Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Yemen.