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Biak Scops-Owl
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Biak Scops-Owl
Otus beccarii
The Biak scops owl is an owl endemic to the twin islands of Biak-Supiori in Geelvink Bay, Papua (formerly Irian Jaya), Indonesia. It is classified as Vulnerable due to its very small range and destruction of its habitat. Biak Scops Owls (Scops beccarii Salvadori) are 20–25 cm birds from the Genus Outs contain 45 other species. Biak Scops are frequently seen as dark brown and dark rufous forms with long ear tufts and pale a whitish brown...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 20263.