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Spectacled Owl

Pulsatrix perspicillata

Least Concern

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Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese メガネフクロウ
Chinese 眼鏡鴞
Spanish Búho de anteojos
French Chouette à lunettes
German Brillenkauz
Portuguese murucututu
Russian Очковая неотропическая сова

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spectacled Owl?
The scientific name of Spectacled Owl is Pulsatrix perspicillata. It belongs to the genus Pulsatrix.
What is the conservation status of Spectacled Owl?
Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Spectacled Owl live?
Spectacled Owl is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Spectacled Owl belong to?
Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata) belongs to the genus Pulsatrix, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is Spectacled Owl endangered?
No, Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Spectacled Owl belong to?
Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Spectacled Owl?
The closest relatives of Spectacled Owl in the genus Pulsatrix include Band-bellied Owl, Tawny-browed Owl.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Pulsatrix — 3 Species

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