Ashy-faced Owl vs นกแสก

Tyto glaucops compared with Tyto alba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashy-faced Owl	นกแสก
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Strigiformes (นกเค้าแมว)	Strigiformes (นกเค้าแมว)
Family same	Tytonidae	Tytonidae
Genus same	Tyto	Tyto
Species	Tyto glaucops	Tyto alba

Evolutionary Relationship

Ashy-faced Owl and นกแสก share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tyto.

Conservation Status

Ashy-faced Owl

LC — Least Concern

นกแสก

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashy-faced Owl	นกแสก
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	4 years
Average Length	—	35 cm
Average Weight	—	500 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy-faced Owl

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

นกแสก

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Population trends indicate a declining trajectory in parts of its range.

Ashy-faced Owl

Ashy-faced owl (Tyto glaucops) is a species in the genus Tyto. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

นกแสก

The most widespread owl species on Earth, barn owls are found on every continent except Antarctica and in almost every habitat type from tropical forests to temperate farmland. Characterized by their heart-shaped facial disc that funnels sound to asymmetrically placed ears, enabling them to locate prey in total darkness by sound alone. They swallow prey whole and regurgitate compressed pellets of indigestible bone and fur, making them valuable rodent control agents for agriculture.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway