Fraser's Eagle-Owl

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Fraser's Eagle-Owl (<em>Ketupa poensis</em>) is a species of Owls (<em>Strigidae</em>) in the order Owls.

Overview

Fraser's Eagle-Owl (Ketupa poensis) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ketupa; binomial: Ketupa poensis; authority: (Fraser, 1854).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Reassign from Bubo to Ketupa to align with WGAC and Clements (2022). See comment after genus Ketupa.

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