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Asia
Galapagos Owl
Megascops uralensisvari
About this species
A characteristic species of the Strigidae family, the Galapagos Owl occupies forest regions throughout Asia. Its IUCN status is currently Near Threatened.
The Galapagos Owl is part of the order Strigiformes and the Strigidae family. Its preferred habitat is forest, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Near Threatened, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Asia.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Strigidae family and Strigiformes order.