Barred Owl
The Barred Owl (Strix varia) is a carnivorous bird.
The barred owl, also known as the northern barred owl, striped owl or, more informally, hoot owl or eight-hooter owl, is a North American large species of owl. A member of the true owl family, Strigidae, they belong to the genus Strix, which is also the origin of the family's name under Linnaean tax — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Strix varia
- Class
- Bird
- Family / order
- Strigidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 711 g
- Lifespan
- 34 years
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a Barred Owl eat?
The barred owl is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a Barred Owl?
The barred owl weighs around 711 g.
How long do Barred Owls live?
In the wild, the barred owl can live up to about 34 years.
Is the barred owl endangered?
The barred owl is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.