Greater Sooty Owl

Tyto tenebricosa - Effraie ombrée

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Strigiformes

  • Family
    :

    Tytonidés

  • Genus
    :

    Tyto

  • Species
    :

    tenebricosa

Descriptor

Gould, 1845

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 37 à 51 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 500 à 1000 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Greater Sooty Owl (Tyto tenebricosa) is a species of bird in the Tytonidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Tyto tenebricosa tenebricosa (ec and se Australia)
  • Tyto tenebricosa arfaki (New Guinea, Yapen I.)

Foreign names

  • Effraie ombrée,
  • Lechuza tenebrosa,
  • coruja-sombria,
  • Rußeule,
  • kormos gyöngybagoly,
  • Zwarte Kerkuil,
  • Barbagianni fuligginoso maggiore,
  • större sottornuggla,
  • Sotslørugle,
  • plamienka sadzová,
  • sova temná,
  • Sodfarvet Slørugle,
  • nokipöllö,
  • òliba tenebrosa,
  • płomykówka przydymiona,
  • Чёрная сипуха,
  • Serak hitam,
  • ススイロメンフクロウ,
  • 乌草鸮,
  • 烏鴞,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude

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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