Threatened species of Otus sagittatus
- Threatened species of White-fronted scops-owl
Nature
It is threatened by the extensive lowland deforestation (degraded swampy forest) which is taking place within its range.
Background
Otus sagittatus is known from Tenasserim, Myanmar, peninsular Thailand, peninsular Malaysia and northern Sumatra, Indonesia. It is found in evergreen forest and suspected (but not proved) to be an extreme lowland specialist, although it has been recorded to 600 m.
Incidence
Otus sagittatus is listed as "Vulnerable" by the IUCN Red List.
Broader
SDG
Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
(S) Species
Subject
Birds, mammals » Birds
Societal problems » Endangered species » Endangered species
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024