Pemba scops owl

Pemba scops owl
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Otus
Species: O. pembaensis
Binomial name
Otus pembaensis
Pakenham, 1937

The Pemba scops owl (Otus pembaensis) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is endemic to Tanzania.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss.

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