🦉 Bird Families
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🦉 AnimaliaGrayish Eagle-Owl
Bubo cinerascens Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Bubo cinerascens (greyish eagle-owl) is an owl found in northern sub-Saharan Africa, distinct from spotted eagle-owls by dark eyes.
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🦉 AnimaliaPuerto Rican Owl
Megascops nudipes (Daudin, 1800)
Megascops nudipes, the Puerto Rican owl, is a small, unfeathered-legged owl found primarily in Puerto Rico.
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🦉 AnimaliaCentral American Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium griseiceps Sharpe, 1875
Glaucidium griseiceps, the Central American pygmy owl, is a small owl found across parts of Central and northwestern South America.
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🦉 AnimaliaPel's Fishing-Owl
Scotopelia peli Bonaparte, 1850
Pel's fishing owl is a very large African owl adapted to hunting fish in waterside forests.
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🦉 AnimaliaRufous-legged Owl
Strix rufipes P.P.King, 1827
Strix rufipes, the rufous-legged owl, is a compact tuftless owl found in old-growth and mature forests of southern South America.
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🦉 AnimaliaWhite-throated Screech-Owl
Megascops albogularis (Cassin, 1849)
The white-throated screech owl (Megascops albogularis) is a large dark owl with multiple subspecies distributed across Andean South America.
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🦉 AnimaliaRyukyu Scops-Owl
Otus elegans (Cassin, 1852)
Otus elegans, the Ryukyu scops owl, is a small rare owl found in East Asian tropical and subtropical evergreen forests.
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🦉 AnimaliaBlakiston's Fish-Owl
Bubo blakistoni Seebohm, 1884
Blakiston's fish owl, the largest living owl species, lives in undisturbed old-growth forest near open water in northeast Asia.
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🦉 AnimaliaTawny-browed Owl
Pulsatrix koeniswaldiana (M.Bertoni & W.Bertoni, 1901)
Pulsatrix koeniswaldiana, the tawny-browed owl, is a mid-sized owl found in parts of southern South America.
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