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Rusty-barred owl Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) CITES Appendix II (CITES) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Genus: Strix Species: S. hylophila Binomial name Strix hylophila Temminck, 1825 The rusty-barred owl (Strix hylophila) is a medium-sized "typical owl" in subfamily Striginae. It ...
The barred owl (Strix varia), also known as the northern barred owl, striped owl or, more informally, hoot owl or eight-hooter owl, is a North American large species of owl. A member of the true owl family, Strigidae, they belong to the genus Strix , which is also the origin of the family's name under Linnaean taxonomy .
The spotted owl, native to West Coast forests, is getting crowded out by barred owls. A new proposal suggests killing barred owls to save their genetic relatives.
The birds already are being killed by researchers in some spotted owl habitats, with about 4,500 removed since 2009, said Robin Bown, barred owl strategy leader for the Fish and Wildlife Service.
Two environmental groups filed a lawsuit Thursday to stop a plan to kill barred owls, which is part of a federal plan to save endangered spotted owls. Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a ...
Rusty-barred owl: Strix hylophila Temminck, 1825: 245 Chaco owl: Strix chacoensis Cherrie & Reichenberger, 1921: 246 Rufous-legged owl: Strix rufipes King, PP, 1827: 247
The federal government has proposed a plan to shoot 500,000 barred owls to save another owl species that inhabits California. Foes say it's a reckless plan.
Great horned owl, Bubo virginianus; Rusty-barred owl, Strix hylophila; Chaco owl, Strix chacoensis; Mottled owl, Strix virgata; Black-banded owl, Strix huhula; Least pygmy-owl, Glaucidium minutissimum (H) Ferruginous pygmy-owl, Glaucidium brasilianum; Burrowing owl, Athene cunicularia; Buff-fronted owl, Aegolius harrisii; Striped owl, Asio clamator