Brown Wood Owl
Strix leptogrammicaTemminck, CJ, 1832
English (US) Brown Wood Owl
The Brown Wood Owl (Strix leptogrammica) 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 leptogrammica
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Brown Wood Owl
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1832
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 14 subspecies for this species.
- Strix leptogrammica ticehursti
- Strix leptogrammica caligata
- Strix leptogrammica laotiana
- Strix leptogrammica newarensis
- Strix leptogrammica indranee
- Strix leptogrammica ochrogenys
- Strix leptogrammica maingayi
- Strix leptogrammica myrtha
- Strix leptogrammica nyctiphasma
- Strix leptogrammica niasensis
- Strix leptogrammica chaseni
- Strix leptogrammica leptogrammica
- Strix leptogrammica vaga
- Strix leptogrammica bartelsi
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1832
- Type locality
- Borneo. Type from near Pontianak, fide Mayr supra.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.89, vol.2 pl.525
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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