Chaco Owl
Strix chacoensisCherrie, GK; Reichenberger, EMB, 1921
English (US) Chaco Owl
The Chaco Owl (Strix chacoensis) 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: Chaco of southern Bolivia, western Paraguay, and northern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Strix chacoensis
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Chaco Owl
- Described by
- Cherrie, GK; Reichenberger, EMB, 1921
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Cherrie, GK; Reichenberger, EMB, 1921
- Type locality
- Fort Wheeler, Paraguayan Chaco.
- Original description
- American Museum Novitates no.27 p.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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