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Rusty-barred Owl

Strix hylophila

Classification

Class
Aves
Family
Strigidae

The rusty-barred owl (Strix hylophila) is a medium-sized "typical owl" in subfamily Striginae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil (where it is known as the Brazilian owl), and Paraguay. Taxonomy and systematics The rusty-barred owl is one of seven members of genus Strix found in South America, according to the International Ornithological Committee (IOC).

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 2,116