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Genus: Asio

[edit] Description

Eared Owls

[edit] Taxonomy

Asio is a genus in the family Strigidae.

In addition to the above mentioned species, Striped Owl has also been placed in genus Asio. According to a footnote in the SACC baseline, this is likely to be correct.

[edit] References

1. SACC Baseline read August 2009