Typical Owls (Strigidae)
Rusty-barred Owl (Strix hylophila) - HBW 5, p. 200
French: Chouette dryade
German: Brasilkauz
Spanish: Cárabo Brasileño
Other common names: Brazilian Owl
Taxonomy: Strix hylophila Temminck, 1825, Ypanema, São Paulo, Brazil.
Thought probably most closely related to S. chacoensis and S. rufipes, all having vocalizations very different from other Strix, and possibly generically distinct. Monotypic.
Distribution: E & S Paraguay, SE Brazil (from Minas Gerais to Rio Grande do Sul) and extreme NE Argentina (Misiones).
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A bird in a tree and flying to another one Locality Intervales State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 30 June 2004 5 years ago 33 sec 4.5
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A bird photographed at night
Locality Campos do Jordao, São Paulo State, Brazil
Tadeusz Stawarczyk 26 August 2010 27 weeks ago 3.5 -
It is an imature.
Locality Intervales State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil
Carlos Henrique 2 January 2010 2 years ago 3.5 -
An adult in spotlight at night.
Locality Intervales State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Bradley Davis 7 April 2008 2 years ago 3 -
A perched bird.
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 10 August 2008 2 years ago 3
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Two individuals in a Araucaria tree Locality Caá Yarí Provincial Park, Misiones Province, Argentina
Kini Roesler 10 September 2008 2 years ago 4.5
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