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White-fronted Scops Owl

Strigidae

Photo: JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) · CC BY 3.0 (May be cropped or resized)

Otus sagittatus

Basic stats

Diet

Insects and small vertebrates

Habitat

Lowland rainforest

Range

Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo

This small reddish-brown Sundaic owl has a bright white forehead and hunts insects and small vertebrates in lowland rainforest (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Endangered (Thailand Red Data 2025).

Quick answers

What does the White-fronted Scops Owl eat?
Insects and small vertebrates
What habitat does the White-fronted Scops Owl live in?
Lowland rainforest
Where is the White-fronted Scops Owl found?
Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo
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