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Greater Sooty-owl
Tyto tenebricosa
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Least Concern
Envergure
55,1 cm
Poids
767,5 g
Famille
Tytonidae
Ordre
Strigiformes
The Greater Sooty-owl (Tyto tenebricosa) is a bird species in the family Tytonidae (barn owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 55.1 cm and a weight of 767.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 55,1 cm | 21.7 in |
| Poids | 767,5 g | 27.07 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 35 days. Fledging: 60 days.
Taille de la couvée
1-2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Strigiformes (Owls) |
| Famille | Tytonidae (Barn Owls) |
| Genus | Tyto |
| Espèces | Tyto tenebricosa |
Distribution
Greater Sooty-owl has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Greater Sooty-owl endangered?
The Greater Sooty-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Greater Sooty-owl nest?
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 35 days. Fledging: 60 days.
How big is the Greater Sooty-owl?
The Greater Sooty-owl has a wingspan of 55.1 cm, weight of 767.5 g.
What order and family does the Greater Sooty-owl belong to?
The Greater Sooty-owl (Tyto tenebricosa) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Tytonidae.
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