Japanese Scops Owl
Japanese Scops Owl · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 121.5 g
- Wingspan
- 63 cm
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Partially migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 94).
Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 58).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Otus semitorques ussuriensis
ne China, se Siberia and Korean Pen.
- Otus semitorques semitorques
Kuril Is. and Hokkaido s to Yakushima (Osumi Is., s Japan)
- Otus semitorques pryeri
Okinawa to Iriomote (c, s Ryukyu Is., s Japan)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Otus semitorques
Which family does it belong to?
Owls (Strigidae)
Where is it found?
Palearctic: Northeastern China & Korean Pen. & Ussuriland & Japan and Ryukyu Is.
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Hiroki Shudo · CC BY-NC
