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Marsh Owl

Asio capensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アフリカコミミズク
Chinese 沼泽耳鸮
Spanish Búho moro
French Hibou du Cap
German Kapohreule
Portuguese coruja-moura
Russian Африканская ушастая сова

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marsh Owl?
The scientific name of Marsh Owl is Asio capensis. It belongs to the genus Asio.
What is the conservation status of Marsh Owl?
Marsh Owl (Asio capensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Marsh Owl live?
Marsh Owl is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Marsh Owl belong to?
Marsh Owl (Asio capensis) belongs to the genus Asio, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is Marsh Owl endangered?
No, Marsh Owl (Asio capensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Marsh Owl belong to?
Marsh Owl (Asio capensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Marsh Owl?
The closest relatives of Marsh Owl in the genus Asio include นกเค้าแมวหูสั้น, Long-eared Owl, Stygian Owl, Madagascar Long-eared Owl, African Long-eared Owl.

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