Guadalcanal Owl
Athene granti(Sharpe, RB, 1888)
English (US) Guadalcanal Owl
The Guadalcanal Owl (Athene granti) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Strigidae (Owls) in the order Strigiformes.
Range: Guadalcanal (southeastern Solomon Islands)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Athene granti
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Guadalcanal Owl
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1888)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Ninox granti
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1888)
- Type locality
- Guadalcanal Solomon Islands.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1888, pt.2 p.183
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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