Laughing Owl

Ninox albifacies - Ninoxe rieuse

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Strigiformes

  • Family
    :

    Strigidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ninox

  • Species
    :

    albifacies

Descriptor

Gray, GR, 1844

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 47 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Laughing Owl (Ninox albifacies) is a species of bird in the Strigidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Ninox albifacies albifacies (South Island, NZ)
  • Ninox albifacies rufifacies (North Island, NZ)

Foreign names

  • Ninoxe rieuse,
  • Nínox reidor,
  • coruja-galhofeira,
  • Lachkauz,
  • kacagóbagoly,
  • Lachuil,
  • Gufastore sghignazzante,
  • skrattuggla,
  • Latterugle,
  • sovka smejivá,
  • sovka bělolící,
  • Latterugle,
  • kirkupöllö,
  • nínox rialler,
  • sowica białolica,
  • Смеющаяся сова,
  • ワライフクロウ,
  • 笑鸮,
  • 笑鴞 1980滅絕?,

Habitat

Forest : Temperate ; Grassland : Temperate ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) :

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Ninoxe rieuse
published: - Updated: 26-12-2008
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