Itombwe Owl
Tyto prigoginei
EN
Endangered
Very high risk of extinction
Source: IUCN Red List
About the Itombwe Owl
The Itombwe owl (Tyto prigoginei) is a species of owl in the barn owl family, Tytonidae. It is restricted to a small area in the Albertine Rift montane forests.
Key Facts
- Endangered - this species needs our protection.
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Itombwe Owl?
The scientific name of the Itombwe Owl is Tyto prigoginei.
Is the Itombwe Owl endangered?
The Itombwe Owl is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
How many Itombwe Owl sightings have been recorded?
1 observations of the Itombwe Owl have been recorded on iNaturalist.
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observations on iNaturalist
