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Streifenkauz

Strix varia

Least Concern

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The Barred Owl (Strix varia) is a species in the genus Strix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (Tier)

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Strigiformes (Eulen)

Strigidae (True Owls)

Species

Strix varia (Streifenkauz)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカフクロウ

Chinese 横斑林鸮

Spanish Cárabo norteamericano

French Chouette rayée

German Streifenkauz

Portuguese coruja-barrada

Russian Пёстрая неясыть

Similar Species in Strix

Afrikanischer Waldkauz

Strix woodfordii

Strix nigrolineata

Strix hylophila

Strix chacoensis

Near Threatened

Strix occidentalis

Near Threatened

Strix fulvescens

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vs Afrikanischer Waldkauz vs Bartkauz vs Bindenhalskauz vs Brasilkauz

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Streifenkauz?

The scientific name of Streifenkauz is Strix varia. It belongs to the genus Strix.

What is the conservation status of Streifenkauz?

Streifenkauz (Strix varia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Streifenkauz live?

Streifenkauz is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.

What family does Streifenkauz belong to?

Streifenkauz (Strix varia) belongs to the genus Strix, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.

Is Streifenkauz endangered?

No, Streifenkauz (Strix varia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Streifenkauz belong to?

Streifenkauz (Strix varia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Streifenkauz?

The closest relatives of Streifenkauz in the genus Strix include Afrikanischer Waldkauz, Bartkauz, Bindenhalskauz, Brasilkauz, Chacokauz.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Strix — 20 Species

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Afrikanischer Waldkauz

Strix woodfordii

Strix nigrolineata

Strix hylophila

Strix chacoensis

Strix occidentalis

Strix fulvescens

Strix uralensis

Strix nivicolum

Strix leptogrammica

Strix albitarsis

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Streifenkauz

Strix varia

LC

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Data verified März 2026

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