Minahasa Masked Owl
Tyto inexspectata(Schlegel, H, 1879)
English (US) Minahasa Masked Owl
The Minahasa Masked Owl (Tyto inexspectata) 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: hill forest of northern and north-central SulawesiRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Tyto inexspectata
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Minahasa Masked Owl
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1879)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Strix inexspectata
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1879)
- Type locality
- Minahassa, Celebes.
- Original description
- Notes from the Leyden Museum 1 p.50,51
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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