About the Jamaican Owl
The Jamaican owl is a medium-sized owl that is endemic to the island of Jamaica.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Asio grammicus |
| Species Codes | jamowl1, JAOW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jamaican Owl belong to?
The Jamaican Owl (Asio grammicus) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Jamaican Owl?
The Jamaican owl is a medium-sized owl that is endemic to the island of Jamaica....
Where can I report a Jamaican Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Jamaican Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jamowl1, or on iNaturalist.
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