Mantanani scops-owl

Description

The Mantanani autillo ( Otus mantananensis ),also known as southern Malay or Autillo moluccan,3 is a species of strigiform bird of the family Strigidae native to small islands between Borneo and the It measures about 180 mm long,with an alar length of about 155 mm.It has a suede-colored facial disc with a narrow dark rim.The upper parts are dark brown with pale spots on the scapulars and the lower parts are pale with stripes and dark bars.It has yellow iris,legs and the gray bill and feathered tarsi