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Cape Eagle-Owl

Bubo capensis

Least Concern

About

The Cape Eagle-Owl (Bubo capensis) is a species in the genus Bubo. 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.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Strigidae (True Owls)

Genus

Bubo (Eagle Owls)

Species

Bubo capensis (Cape Eagle-Owl)

Names in Other Languages

French Grand-duc du Cap

German Kap-Uhu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cape Eagle-Owl?

The scientific name of Cape Eagle-Owl is Bubo capensis. It belongs to the genus Bubo.

What is the conservation status of Cape Eagle-Owl?

Cape Eagle-Owl (Bubo capensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Cape Eagle-Owl belong to?

Cape Eagle-Owl (Bubo capensis) belongs to the genus Bubo, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.

Is Cape Eagle-Owl endangered?

No, Cape Eagle-Owl (Bubo capensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Cape Eagle-Owl belong to?

Cape Eagle-Owl (Bubo capensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cape Eagle-Owl?

The closest relatives of Cape Eagle-Owl in the genus Bubo include Akun Eagle-Owl, Barred Eagle-Owl, Blakiston's Fish Owl, Dusky Eagle-Owl, Eurasian Eagle-Owl.