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Andaman Masked Owl

Tyto deroepstorffi(Hume, AO, 1875)

English (US) Andaman Masked Owl

The Andaman Masked Owl (Tyto deroepstorffi) 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 Tytonidae (Bay Owls and Barn Owls) in the order Strigiformes.

Range: southern Andaman IslandsRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Tyto deroepstorffi
IUCN Red List
Not Evaluated
English (US)
Andaman Masked Owl
Described by
(Hume, AO, 1875)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Strix De-Roepstorffi
Described by
(Hume, AO, 1875)
Type locality
Aberdeen, South Andaman Islands.
Original description
Stray Feathers 3 p.390

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 17 species of the family Tytonidae