Andrew Parkinson / Indian Scops Owl (Otus bakkamoena) two adults roosting in their nest hole. Bandhavgarh National Park, India.

Andrew Parkinson / Indian Scops Owl (Otus bakkamoena) adults roosting in tree nest hole. Bandhavgarh National Park, India. Non-ex.

Christophe Courteau / White faced scops owl (Otus leucotis) in a Candle-Pod Acacia (Acacia hebeclada) at night, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Christophe Courteau / White faced scops owl (Otus leucotis) in a Candle-Pod Acacia (Acacia hebeclada) at night, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Loic Poidevin / Collared scops owl (Otus lettia) Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India, March

Shibai Xiao / Collared scops owl (Otus bakkamoena lempiji) left and Asian barred owlet (Glaucidium cuculoides) on right, held captive in mans hands, being sold on market, Guangxi Province, China, November 2011.

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Arabian scops owl (Otus senegalensis pamelae) perched on branch, Oman.

Robin Chittenden / Scops owl (Otus scops) asleep in tree, Lesvos, Lesbos, Greece, April

Sandesh Kadur / A pair of Collared scops owl (Otus lettia) at nest hole in a dead tree hollow, Kanha Tiger reserve, Madhya Pradesh, India, November

Shin Yoshino / Indian Scops Owl (Otus bakkamoena) camouflaged agains tree trunk, Japan

Shin Yoshino / Indian Scops Owl (Otus bakkamoena) at entrance to nest cavity, Japan

Dietmar Nill / Scops owl {Otus scops} perched in oak tree, Extremadura, Spain

Dietmar Nill / Scops owl (Otus scops) landing on ground, captive, Germany

Rod Williams / Northern White-faced Owl (Ptilopsis leucotis) Formerly White-faced scops owl, captive, from Africa

Bernard Castelein / Collared scops owl {Otus bakkamoena} perching on tree trunk, Chambal river, border Madhya and Uttar Pradesh, India

Nature Production / Japanese Scops Owl {Otus scops japonicus} Ishikawa, Japan

Yuri Shibnev / Collared Scops Owl {Otus bakkamoena lempiji} camouflaged in tree, South Primorsky, Russia.

Rod Williams / White faced scops owl {Otus leucotis} captive, from Africa

Dietmar Nill / Scops owl perched in oak tree {Otus scops} Extremadura, Spain

Bengt Lundberg / Scops owl {Otus scops} Extremadura Spain

Leo & Mandy Dickinson / Scops owl {Otus scops} on tree trunk

Bernard Castelein / Collared scops owl {Otus bakkamoena} Keoladeo Ghana NP, India

Dietmar Nill / Scops owl {Otus scops} perched in oak tree, Extremadura, Spain

Bernard Castelein / Collared scops owl. Bharatpur Keoladeo National Park, India

Richard Du Toit / White faced scops owl (Otus leucotis) with prey, South Africa Malamala GR.

Yuri Shibnev / Indian scops owl (Otus bakkamoena) Russia Ussuriland, South Primorskiy

Yuri Shibnev / Indian scops owl (Otus bakkamoena) with prey. Ussuriland, South Primorskiy, Far East Russia

Yuri Shibnev / Indian scops owl with prey. Russia, Ussuriland, South Primorskiy

Dietmar Nill / Scops owl (Otus scops) landing. Germany

John Downer / White faced scops owl portrait. Not available for ringtone/wallpaper use.

Yuri Shibnev / Indian scops owl. Russia, Ussuriland, South Primorskiy

Yuri Shibnev / Collared scops owl (Otus bakkamoena lempiji) with vole. Ussuriland, Primorskiy, Russia

Yuri Shibnev / Collared scops owl (Otus bakkamoena lempiji) in tree hole. Ussuriland, Primorskiy, Russia