Guadalcanal owl
Species of owl
Guadalcanal owl | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Strigiformes |
Family: | Strigidae |
Genus: | Athene |
Species: | A. granti |
Binomial name | |
Athene granti (Sharpe, 1888) | |
Synonyms | |
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The Guadalcanal owl (Athene granti), also known as the Guadalcanal boobook is a small to medium-sized owl. It is endemic to Guadalcanal. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Solomons boobook.[3]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Ninox malaitae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T45449328A118438317. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T45449328A118438317.en. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-18.