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Black-and-white Owl

Ciccaba nigrolineata

Least Concern
طول الجناح
51,0 cm
الوزن
470,5 g
الفصيلة
Strigidae
الرتبة
Strigiformes

حول

The Black-and-white Owl is a medium-sized owl of humid lowland forests from Mexico to Peru. It has striking black-and-white barred plumage with large dark eyes. It hunts large insects, small rodents, and birds at night, often near forest streams and edges.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 51,0 cm 20.1 in
الوزن 470,5 g 16.60 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CV,O.

عدد البيض في الوضع

1-2

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Strigiformes (Owls)
الفصيلة Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Ciccaba
الأنواع Ciccaba nigrolineata

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Black-and-white Owl endangered?
The Black-and-white Owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-and-white Owl nest?
Nest type: CV,O.
How big is the Black-and-white Owl?
The Black-and-white Owl has a wingspan of 51.0 cm, weight of 470.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-and-white Owl belong to?
The Black-and-white Owl (Ciccaba nigrolineata) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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