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African scops owl

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African Scops Owl
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Otus
Species:
O. senegalensis
Binomial name
Otus senegalensis
(Linnaeus, 1766)

The African Scops Owl (Otus senegalensis) is a small owl endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.

Identification

The African Scops Owl has a a distinctive "prrrp" call:


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