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Band-bellied owl

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The band-bellied owl is fairly large, ranging from 44 to 48 cm (17 to 19 in) long. An analysis of the weight of 13 birds of both sexes showed a range of 590 to 1,250 g (1.30 to 2.76 lb) and an average of 873 g (1.925 lb). The adult has a dark brown facial disk and white
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The band-bellied owl's vocalizations are also poorly known. It is "aid to give a short, deep trill followed by fast burst of popping notes", and "deep, muffled hoots" have been recorded in Peru. The sexes perform duets.
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is found from there to west-central Bolivia. In elevation it ranges from about 650 to 2,200 m (2,130 to 7,220 ft). It primarily inhabits the interior of humid
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has assessed the band-bellied owl as being of Least Concern. However, the species is poorly known and "could be threatened by habitat loss".
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The nominate subspecies of band-bellied owl is found on the eastern slope of the Andes from central Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru.
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but they have different morphology and vocalizations. The band-bellied owl has two subspecies, the nominate
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The band-bellied owl is nocturnal. Its diet is poorly studied but is known to include large insects.
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Though there is no published information on the band-bellied owl's breeding
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but is also found on forest edges and in clearings with scattered trees.
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
CITES
CITES
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Strigiformes
Strigidae
Pulsatrix
Binomial name
Tschudi

owl
Strigidae
Bolivia
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
tawny-browed owl
conspecific
montane forest
rainforest
phenology
Dickcissel male perched on a metal pole singing, with neck stretched and beak open.

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