Indian Scops Owl

Otus bakkamoena

Indian Scops Owl (Otus bakkamoena)
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The Indian scops owl is a species of owl native to South Asia. Source

Where it is now

In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 62,026 times across 8 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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Arrival dates

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
Asia8 June 20268 June 202614 September 20261

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.