Owls

Pallid Scops Owl

Otus brucei

The Pallid Scops Owl (Otus brucei) is an 84 g woodland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. Some populations migrate.

Family: Owls
Order: Strigiformes
Weight: 84 g
Habitat: Woodland
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Partial migrant
Countries recorded: 15

Recorded in India, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Israel, Oman, Palestine, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Iran, China, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Jordan, Egypt.

Where to see it: Mutla'a Ranch (Kuwait); Band e Amir (Afghanistan); Abraq Al-Habari (Kuwait); Haleji Lake (Pakistan); Al-Qurm Park (Oman).