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Alternative names: Sula Barn Owl; Sula Island Masked-Owl

Photo by Frank Rheindt
Taliabu
Tyto nigrobrunnea

Identification

31-32 cm. Female - dark brown upperparts with lines of small white spots, dark and unbarred wings, secondaries with whitish tips, brown tail with three dark bars. Golden-brown underparts, spotted and vermiculated black. Black iris.

Scarce.

Distribution

Sula Islands, Maluku, Indonesia.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species1.

Habitat

Forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.

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