WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Japanese Scops Owl

Otus semitorques

Japanese Scops Owl belongs to Strigidae, within the order Strigiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Japanese Scops Owl · Otus semitorques — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Otus semitorques
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Conservation record: LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source: Forest
Reported mass: 121.5 g
Reported wingspan: 63 cm

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.