Fraser's Eagle-Owl
Ketupa poensis(Fraser, L, 1854)
English (US) Fraser's Eagle-Owl
The Fraser's Eagle-Owl (Ketupa poensis) 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.
- Scientific name
- Ketupa poensis
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Fraser's Eagle-Owl
- Described by
- (Fraser, L, 1854)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Ketupa poensis poensis
- Ketupa poensis vosseleri
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Bubo Poensis
- Described by
- (Fraser, L, 1854)
- Type locality
- Fernando Po.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.21, no.248 p.13,14
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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