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New owl species discovered on tiny African island in Gulf of Guinea

Por: WPTV Nation November 04, 2022

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Researchers in west Africa say they believe they've discovered a brand new owl species. The Principe scops owl, as it is called, was found on a tiny tropical island off the coast of west Africa, located in the Gulf of Guinea. The researchers say they believe it is found exclusively on the island, called Príncipe. A new species of owl has been identified, the Principe Scops Owl. It is endemic (found only there) on the tiny island of... + full article



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