Owls

Rusty-barred Owl

Strix hylophila

The Rusty-barred Owl (Strix hylophila) is a 345 g forest bird that eats mostly other vertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Owls

Order

Strigiformes

Weight

345 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay.

Where to see it: PE Intervales (Brazil); Floresta Estadual Edmundo Navarro de Andrade (Brazil); PN Iguazú · Área Cataratas (Argentina).

Photo: (c) Pedro Henrique Maloso Ramos, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist