About the Fearful Owl
The fearful owl is a medium-sized owl endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago. It is generally seen at elevations of up to 2,000 m (6,600 ft) above sea level, where it is found in tall lowland or hill forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Asio solomonensis |
| Species Codes | feaowl1, FEOW |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fearful Owl belong to?
The Fearful Owl (Asio solomonensis) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Fearful Owl?
The Fearful Owl is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Fearful Owl?
The fearful owl is a medium-sized owl endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago. It is generally seen at elevations of up to 2,000 m (6,600 ft) above sea level, where it is found in tall lowland or hill forests....
Where can I report a Fearful Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Fearful Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code feaowl1, or on iNaturalist.
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