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Marsh Owl
Asio capensis
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Least Concern
Envergure
56,6 cm
Poids
313,6666666666667 g
Famille
Strigidae
Ordre
Strigiformes
The Marsh Owl (Asio capensis) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (true owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 56.6 cm and a weight of 313.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 56,6 cm | 22.3 in |
| Poids | 313,6666666666667 g | 11.06 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28 days. Fledging: 35 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Strigiformes (Owls) |
| Famille | Strigidae (True Owls) |
| Genus | Asio |
| Espèces | Asio capensis |
Distribution
Marsh Owl has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Marsh Owl endangered?
The Marsh Owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Marsh Owl nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Marsh Owl?
The Marsh Owl has a wingspan of 56.6 cm, weight of 313.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Marsh Owl belong to?
The Marsh Owl (Asio capensis) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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