Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Barn-Owls (Tytonidae) |
| Species | Tyto furcata |
| Codes | brnowl, ABOW, WEBO, WBOW |
Identification
The American Barn Owl (Tyto furcata) is a member of the Barn-Owls family within the order Strigiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
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Related Species in Barn-Owls
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Tyto furcata
Family: Barn-Owls
Order: Strigiformes
eBird Code: brnowl