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Barred Owl

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

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Strigiformes (นกเค้าแมว)
Family
Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus
Strix
Species
Strix varia (Barred Owl)

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

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นกเค้าป่าสีน้ำตาล
Strix leptogrammica
Least Concern
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นกเค้าป่าหลังจุด
Strix seloputo
Least Concern
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Chaco Owl
Strix chacoensis
Near Threatened
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Tawny Owl
Strix aluco
Least Concern
🐾
Fulvous Owl
Strix fulvescens
Least Concern
🐾
Himalayan Owl
Strix nivicolum
Least Concern
🐾
Mottled Owl
Strix virgata
Not Evaluated
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Great Grey Owl
Strix nebulosa
Vulnerable
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Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Barred Owl?
The scientific name of Barred Owl is Strix varia. It belongs to the genus Strix.
What is the conservation status of Barred Owl?
Barred Owl (Strix varia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Barred Owl live?
Barred Owl is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.
What family does Barred Owl belong to?
Barred Owl (Strix varia) belongs to the genus Strix, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is Barred Owl endangered?
No, Barred Owl (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 Barred Owl belong to?
Barred Owl (Strix varia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Barred Owl?
The closest relatives of Barred Owl in the genus Strix include นกเค้าป่าสีน้ำตาล, นกเค้าป่าหลังจุด, Black-and-white Owl, Chaco Owl, Great Grey Owl.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Strix — 20 Species

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นกเค้าป่าสีน้ำตาล
Strix leptogrammica
LC 🐾
นกเค้าป่าหลังจุด
Strix seloputo
LC 🐾
Black-and-white Owl
Strix nigrolineata
LC 🐾
Chaco Owl
Strix chacoensis
NT 🐾
Great Grey Owl
Strix nebulosa
VU 🐾
Tawny Owl
Strix aluco
LC 🐾
Fulvous Owl
Strix fulvescens
LC 🐾
Himalayan Owl
Strix nivicolum
LC 🐾
Mottled Owl
Strix virgata
NE 🐾
Mottled Wood Owl
Strix ocellata
LC 🐾
Omani Owl
Strix butleri
LC 🐾
Pere David's Owl
Strix davidi
NE 🐾
Rufous-banded Owl
Strix albitarsis
LC 🐾
Rufous-legged Owl
Strix rufipes
LC 🐾
Rusty-barred Owl
Strix hylophila
LC 🐾
Spotted Owl
Strix occidentalis
NT 🐾
Black-banded Owl
Strix huhula
LC 🐾
Ural Owl
Strix uralensis
NT 🐾
African Wood Owl
Strix woodfordii
LC 🐾
Desert Owl
Strix hadorami
LC
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