Species profile
Seychelles Scops-owl
Otus insularis
Quick answer
Highland forests of Mahé (Seychelles)
- Scientific name
- Otus insularis
- Family
- Strigidae
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Genus
- Otus
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered
Recording Seychelles Scops-owl in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.