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African Scops Owl

Otus senegalensis

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2 Comments

SimonLawrence
SimonLawrence 11 years ago

They are so small and unlike the Pearl Spotted Owl that moves around during the day hunting, the Scops stays motionless !!

PunkusArnett
PunkusArnett 11 years ago

I love this little owl, they blend in so well with the bark of the trees that it can be difficult to see them. Very nice capture!

SimonLawrence
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SimonLawrence

Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 26, 2013
Submitted on Feb 26, 2013

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