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The '''African Scops Owl''' (''[[Scops owl|Otus]] senegalensis'') is a small [[owl]] endemic to [[sub-Saharan]] [[Africa]]. |
The '''African Scops Owl''' (''[[Scops owl|Otus]] senegalensis'') is a small [[owl]] endemic to [[sub-Saharan]] [[Africa]]. |
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==Identification== |
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The African Scops Owl has a distinctive "prrrp" call which occurs around every 5 seconds: |
The African Scops Owl has a distinctive "prrrp" call which occurs around every 5 seconds: |
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{{Listen|filename=Scopsowl.ogg|title=African Scops Owl call|description=Call of the African Scops Owl.''}} |
{{Listen|filename=Scopsowl.ogg|title=African Scops Owl call|description=Call of the African Scops Owl.''}} |
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| Species: | O. senegalensis
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| Otus senegalensis (Swainson, 1837)
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The African Scops Owl (Otus senegalensis) is a small owl endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.
Identification
The African Scops Owl has a distinctive "prrrp" call which occurs around every 5 seconds:
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