Greyish Eagle-Owl (Bubo cinerascens)

Other Names (World)
Greyish Eagle-Owl, Vermiculated Eagle-Owl, Grayish Eagle-Owl

Family
Strigidae (Typical Owls)

Size
43 cm

First Described (Guide)
Gu�rin-M�neville, 1843

Range (Guide)

Senegambia east to Ethiopia and Somalia, south to Cameroon, northern Uganda and northern Kenya.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (12)...)

Greyish Eagle-Owl (Bubo cinerascens) [XC83682]
by Peter Boesman from Lake Langano, Ethiopia (duet, song)

Greyish Eagle-Owl (Bubo cinerascens) [XC718897]
by id from Mole National Park, Ghana (song)

Subspecies
Usually treated as conspecific with Spotted Eagle-Owl (Bubo africanus). Sometimes considered as a subspecies of Spotted Eagle-Owl (Bubo africanus). Pale birds in Chad described as subspecies kollmannspergeri, but probably only colour variant.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Greyish Eagle-Owl (Bubo cinerascens) - 10 files

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