Eastern Grass Owl

Tyto longimembris - Effraie de prairie

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Strigiformes

  • Family
    :

    Tytonidés

  • Genus
    :

    Tyto

  • Species
    :

    longimembris

Descriptor

Jerdon, 1839

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 32 à 38 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 116 cm.
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Eastern Grass Owl (Tyto longimembris) is a species of bird in the Tytonidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

  • Tyto longimembris longimembris (India to Indochina, Sulawesi, Lesser Sundas and n and e Australia)
  • Tyto longimembris chinensis (se China, Vietnam)
  • Tyto longimembris pithecops (Taiwan)
  • Tyto longimembris amauronota (Philippine Is.)
  • Tyto longimembris papuensis (New Guinea)

Foreign names

  • Effraie de prairie,
  • Lechuza patilarga,
  • coruja-das-ervas,
  • Graseule,
  • hosszúszárnyú gyöngybagoly,
  • Aziatische Grasuil,
  • Barbagianni australasiatico,
  • orientgräsuggla,
  • Engslørugle,
  • plamienka dlhonohá,
  • sova zlatočerná,
  • Græsslørugle,
  • aasianruohopöllö,
  • òliba camallarga oriental,
  • płomykówka długonoga,
  • Травяная восточная сипуха,
  • Serak padang,
  • ヒガシメンフクロウ,
  • 草鸮,
  • นกแสกทุ่งหญ้า,
  • 草鴞〔東方草鴞〕,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

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

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published: - Updated: 15-12-2007
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