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**Sokoke Scops Owl - Otus ireneae
Short: A rare, localized owl of Kenya’s Arabuko-Sokoke forest - dependent on intact coastal forest and highly sensitive to fragmentation.
Facts:
Status: Endangered/Threatened.
Range: Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Kenya (and small coastal patches).
Habitat: Coastal lowland forest.
Diet: Insects and small vertebrates.
Lifespan: ~5-10 yrs (est.).
Reproduction: Tree-cavity nesters.
Role: Nocturnal insect control; indicator of intact coastal forest.
Threats: Logging, habitat fragmentation, human disturbance.