Rufous-banded Owl
Strix albitarsis(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)
English (US) Rufous-banded Owl
The Rufous-banded Owl (Strix albitarsis) 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
- Strix albitarsis
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-banded Owl
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Strix albitarsis albitarsis
- Strix albitarsis opaca
- Strix albitarsis tertia
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Syrnium albitarse
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)
- Type locality
- South America, i.e. Bogota.
- Original description
- Conspectus generum avium 1 p.52
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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