Black-and-white Owl
Strix nigrolineata(Sclater, PL, 1859)
English (US) Black-and-white Owl
The Black-and-white Owl (Strix nigrolineata) 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: lowlands of southern Mexico to western Ecuador and far northwestern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Strix nigrolineata
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-and-white Owl
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1859)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Ciccaba nigrolineata
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1859)
- Type locality
- Southern Mexico; Oaxaca substituted by Kelso, antea, 1932, p. 11.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.27, no.2 p.131
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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