Golden Masked Owl

分类位置

同属物种

草鸮

African Grass Owl

Andaman Masked Owl

Andaman Masked Owl

灰面草鸮

Ashy-faced Owl

草鸮

Australasian Grass-Owl

面具猫头鹰

Australian Masked Owl

Greater/Lesser Sooty Owl

Greater/Lesser Sooty Owl

形态与习性

The golden masked owl (Tyto aurantia) is a barn owl endemic to the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. It is also known as New Britain barn owl, New Britain masked owl, Bismarck owl and Bismarck masked owl. As with other tropical barn owls, it is difficult to spot in the wild and therefore poorly studied. It is likely to be a lowland forest or coniferous species. Given the paucity of reliable information, it was for some time classified as a data deficient species by the IUCN. When its stat