Paramo Horned Owl

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Paramo Horned Owl (<em>Bubo nigrescens</em>) is a species of Owls (<em>Strigidae</em>) in the order Owls.

Overview

Paramo Horned Owl (Bubo nigrescens) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Bubo; binomial: Bubo nigrescens; authority: Berlepsch, 1884.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Paramo Horned Owl Bubo nigrescens is split from Great Horned Owl B. virginianus; SACC 1052

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