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Laughing Owl
Ninox albifacies
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Extinct
Weight
600.0 g
Family
Strigidae
Order
Strigiformes
The Laughing Owl (Ninox albifacies) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (true owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a weight of 600 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Extinct.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 600.0 g | 21.16 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Extinct
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes (Owls) |
| Family | Strigidae (True Owls) |
| Genus | Ninox |
| Species | Ninox albifacies |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Laughing Owl endangered?
The Laughing Owl has a conservation status of Extinct.
How does the Laughing Owl nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Laughing Owl?
The Laughing Owl has a weight of 600.0 g.
What order and family does the Laughing Owl belong to?
The Laughing Owl (Ninox albifacies) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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