Eurasian Scops Owl

Eurasian Scops Owl

Otus scops

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Cévennes National Park
18 Verified records at Cévennes National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
🌙 Nocturnal When it's active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am)

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Eurasian Scops Owl sighting in Cévennes National Park, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
5–10
May
5–10
Jun
5–10
Jul
5–10
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
5–10%
2 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
3 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
4 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
5 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
6 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
7 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
<5%
8 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
<5%
9 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
10 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
11 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data
12 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
Insufficient data
13 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
14 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
15 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
Insufficient data
16 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Eurasian Scops Owl in Cévennes National Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Eurasian Scops Owl sighting in Cévennes National Park, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Eurasian Scops Owl in Cévennes National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Eurasian Scops Owl in Cévennes National Park in our monthly data.

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