Guadalcanal Owl
Athene granti
NT
Near Threatened
Close to qualifying as threatened
Source: IUCN Red List
About the Guadalcanal Owl
The Guadalcanal owl (Athene granti), also known as the Guadalcanal boobook is a small to medium-sized owl. It is endemic to Guadalcanal. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Solomons boobook.
Key Facts
- Near threatened - close to being at risk.
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Guadalcanal Owl?
The scientific name of the Guadalcanal Owl is Athene granti.
Is the Guadalcanal Owl endangered?
The Guadalcanal Owl is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
How many Guadalcanal Owl sightings have been recorded?
2 observations of the Guadalcanal Owl have been recorded on iNaturalist.
2
observations on iNaturalist
