American barn owl / Amerika-Schleiereule (Tyto furcata)

Wikipedia: American barn owl Source: WIKIPEDIA 1200px-American_Barn_Owl%2C_Bear_River%2C_Utah_%289637780911%29.jpg

Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Tyto (Tyto); Family Barn owls (Tytonidae)
Geography: This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: Europe, South America.
General: The American barn owl (Tyto furcata) is usually considered a subspecies group and together with the western barn owl group, the eastern barn owl group, and sometimes the Andaman masked owl, make up the barn owl, cosmopolitan in range. The barn owl is recognized by most taxonomic authorities. A few (including the International Ornithologists' Union) separate them into distinct species, as is done here. The American barn owl is native to North and South America, and has been introduced to Hawaii. [more]