Genus: Asio
Description
Eared Owls
Taxonomy
Asio is a genus in the family Strigidae.
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A. grammicus | Jamaican Owl | ||
A. otus | Long-eared Owl | ||
A. abyssinicus | Abyssinian Owl | ||
A. madagascariensis | Madagascar Owl | ||
A. clamator | Striped Owl | ||
A. stygius | Stygian Owl | ||
A. flammeus | Short-eared Owl | ||
A. capensis | Marsh Owl | ||
A. solomonensis | Fearful Owl | ||
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.
References
- SACC Baseline read August 2009
Pages in category ‘Asio’
The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.