Stygian Owl | |
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File:Stygian Owl.png | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Inopinaves |
Clade: | Afroaves |
Order: | Strigiformes |
Family: | Strigidae |
Subfamily: | Striginae |
Tribe: | Asionini |
Genus: | Asio |
Species: | A. stygius |
Binomial name | |
Asio stygius (Wagler, 1832) |
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Nocturnal hunter, catches prey with talons; hunts rodents, bats, small birds and snakes.[2]
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References[]
- ^ "Asio stygius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ^ Alsop III, Fred J. (2001). Smithsonian Handbooks Birds of North America. Dorling Kindersley. ISBN 0789480018.
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