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Forest Spotted Owlet - Athene blewitti

Formerly Heteroglaux blewitti

Also known as Blewitt's Owl, Forest Owlet

Status: Extremely rare and endangered. Listed as Critical by BirdLife International.

Original Description: Hume, Allan Octavian. 1873. Stray Feathers (Str. Feath.) 1: p 468.

References:

König, Weick and Becking. 1999. "Owls: A Guide to the Owls of the World". Yale University Press

Page Information:

Page compiled by Deane P. Lewis.

OwlPages.com Owl Species ID: 220.030.000 - Page last updated 2005-04-24

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