Autillo Montano vs Autillo de la Sonda

The Mountain Scops Owl and Sunda Scops Owl are both small owls, but they can be differentiated by size and plumage. The Sunda Scops Owl is generally larger with very pale underparts, while the Mountain Scops Owl does not share this characteristic.

Look for the larger size and very pale underparts of the Sunda Scops Owl to differentiate it from the Mountain Scops Owl.

The Sunda Scops Owl is larger than the Mountain Scops Owl.

The Sunda Scops Owl has very pale underparts, distinguishing it from the Mountain Scops Owl.