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Bare-legged Owl

Margarobyas lawrencii

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
28,8 cm
Gewicht
95,5 g
Familie
Strigidae
Ordnung
Strigiformes

The Bare-legged Owl (Margarobyas lawrencii) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (eigentliche eulen), within the order Strigiformes (eulen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 28.8 cm and a weight of 95.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Bare-legged Owl is a small owl of the family Strigidae endemic to Cuba, inhabiting forests and woodland across the island. Weighing about 95.5g with a wingspan of 28.8cm, it is characterized by its unfeathered tarsi, which distinguish it from other Cuban owls. It is nocturnal, hunting insects, lizards, and small vertebrates in forested habitats.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 28,8 cm 11.3 in
Gewicht 95,5 g 3.37 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CR,CV.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Strigiformes (Eulen)
Familie Strigidae (Eigentliche Eulen)
Genus Margarobyas
Arten Margarobyas lawrencii

Distribution

Bare-legged Owl has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Bare-legged Owl endangered?
The Bare-legged Owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bare-legged Owl nest?
Nest type: CR,CV.
How big is the Bare-legged Owl?
The Bare-legged Owl has a wingspan of 28.8 cm, weight of 95.5 g.
What order and family does the Bare-legged Owl belong to?
The Bare-legged Owl (Margarobyas lawrencii) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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