Blakiston's Fish Owl - Bubo blakistoni

Previously Ketupa blakistoni

Status: Rare and endangered.

Original Description: Seebohm, Henry. 1884. Ibis, 5th Series, vol. 2: p 42 Usually cited as: Bubo blakistoni, Seebohm. 1884. PZS (1883): p 466 (e.g. Peters Checklist 4:121; HBW 5: 193, 687). The Richmond Index listing gives: Seebohm, Ibis, 5th Series, vol. 2, no.V, Jan 1884. p 42.

Subspecies: B. b. blakistoni, B. b. doerriesi, B. b. piscivorus, B. b. karafutonis

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Page compiled by Deane P. Lewis.

OwlPages.com Owl Species ID: 100.010.000 - Page last updated 2005-06-08

External Links:

Blakiston's Fish Owl - Research and Information about the Blakiston's Fish Owl by Jonathan C. Slaght, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, University of Minnesota.

Blakiston's Fish Owl Program - A project by the Wildlife Conservation Society primarily to develop conservation recommendations based on clearly defined habitat requirements of this species.