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Tytonidae

7 species · Animals

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Strigiformes › Tytonidae

The greater sooty owl (Tyto tenebricosa) is a large, dark nocturnal owl found in Australian moist forests.

Tyto novaehollandiae, the Australian masked owl, is a sexually dimorphic barn owl native to Australia with a declining mainland population.

Tyto alba, the barn owl, is a medium-sized pale nocturnal owl with a distinctive heart-shaped face found across Europe, Africa, and southwest Asia.

Tyto longimembris, the eastern grass owl, is a medium-sized heart-faced owl living across parts of Asia, Oceania, and Australia.

The eastern barn owl Tyto javanica is a nocturnal rodent-hunting owl found across Asia, Australia and Pacific islands.

This page describes the physical traits, behavior, and ecology of the American barn owl, Tyto furcata.

Phodilus badius, the Oriental bay owl, is a small, rare, solitary nocturnal owl found across South and Southeast Asia.

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