Sri Lanka Bay Owl

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Sri Lanka Bay Owl (<em>Phodilus assimilis</em>) is a species of Barn Owls (<em>Tytonidae</em>) in the order Owls.

Overview

Sri Lanka Bay Owl (Phodilus assimilis) is a species of Barn Owls (Tytonidae) in the order Owls.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Phodilus; binomial: Phodilus assimilis; authority: Hume, 1877.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Phodilus assimilis is split from Phodilus badius (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005).

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