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Strix nigrolineata (Black-and-white Owl)

Synonyms: Ciccaba nigrolineata; Ciccaba nigrolineata checklist
Language: Spanish

Wikipedia Abstract

The black-and-white owl (Strix nigrolineata) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae.
View Wikipedia Record: Strix nigrolineata

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  1.014 lbs (460 g)
Female Weight [1]  1.102 lbs (500 g)
Male Weight [1]  420 grams
Weight Dimorphism [1]  19 %
Breeding Habitat [2]  Tropical evergreen forests
Wintering Geography [2]  Non-migrartory
Wintering Habitat [2]  Tropical evergreen forests
Diet [3]  Carnivore
Clutch Size [1]  1
Incubation [1]  32 days
Nocturnal [3]  Yes
Raptor Research Conservation Priority [4]  61

Ecoregions

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Mesoamerica Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama No
Tropical Andes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela No
Tumbes-Choco-Magdalena Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru No

Prey / Diet

Artibeus jamaicensis (Jamaican fruit-eating bat)[5]
Eumops glaucinus (Wagner's bonneted bat)[5]
Molossus pretiosus (Miller's mastiff bat)[5]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Buteogallus urubitinga (Great Black-Hawk)1
Geranospiza caerulescens (Crane Hawk)1
Tyto alba (Barn Owl)1

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
2Partners in Flight Avian Conservation Assessment Database, version 2017. Accessed on January 2018.
3Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
4Buechley ER, Santangeli A, Girardello M, et al. Global raptor research and conservation priorities: Tropical raptors fall prey to knowledge gaps. Divers Distrib. 2019;25:856–869. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12901
5NOTES ON FOOD HABITS OF THE BLACK AND WHITE OWL, Carlos Ibañez, Cristina Ramo and Benjamín Busto, The Condor 94:529-531 (1992)
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0