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Barred Owl

Strix varia

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
68.2 cm
वजन
760.0 g
कुल
Strigidae
गण
Strigiformes

The Barred Owl (Strix varia) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (true owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 68.2 cm and a weight of 760 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Barred Owl is a large owl of the family Strigidae found in mature forests, swamps, and mixed woodlands across much of North America. Weighing about 760g with a wingspan of 68.2cm, it is named for its distinctive horizontal barring on the breast. It is nocturnal and calls with a resonant 'who cooks for you' hooting, hunting small mammals, birds, and amphibians.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 68.2 cm 26.9 in
वजन 760.0 g 26.81 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CV,O,CP. Incubation: 28-33 days. Fledging: 42 days.

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Strigiformes (Owls)
कुल Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Strix
प्रजातियां Strix varia

Distribution

Barred Owl has been recorded in 2 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Barred Owl endangered?
The Barred Owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Barred Owl nest?
Nest type: CV,O,CP. Incubation: 28-33 days. Fledging: 42 days.
How big is the Barred Owl?
The Barred Owl has a wingspan of 68.2 cm, weight of 760.0 g.
What order and family does the Barred Owl belong to?
The Barred Owl (Strix varia) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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