Owls

Philippine Scops Owl

Otus megalotis

The Philippine Scops Owl (Otus megalotis) is a 178 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Owls

Order

Strigiformes

Weight

178 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

Recorded in Philippines.

Where to see it: Subic Bay · Nabasan Trail (Philippines); La Mesa Eco Park, Quezon City (Philippines).

Photo: (c) Pauline Carmel Joy Eje, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist