Mottled Owl

species of bird
Taxon Taxon Q185279

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
S. virgata[4]
Litter size
+1.4[22]
Mass
+250[20]
Parent taxon
Strix[2]
Taxon common name
tylluan frycheulyd, Mottled Owl, Sprenkelkauz, Cárabo café, gamarús cafè, puštík proměnlivý, välukakk, Demonugle, Пятнистая циккаба, ナンベイヒナフクロウ, Spættet Natugle, viirumetsäpöllö, pettyegetett bagoly, dżunglarka pstra, sova čiarková, brunstrimmig uggla, Bonte Bosuil, Chouette mouchetée, Allocco maculato, rusvapilvė pelėda, coruja-do-mato, coruja-de-bigodes, Lechuza estriada, сова-лісовик бура, puszczyk pstry, prugastoleđa sova, coruja-listada, coruja-do-mato-neotropical[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
Taxon name
Strix virgata[3]
Taxon rank
species[1]
Wingspan
+87.5[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Mottled Owl en Strix virgata cs puštík proměnlivý da Spættet Natugle de Sprenkelkauz es Cárabo café es Ciccaba virgata es Lechuza cafe es Lechuza café es Lechuza de cola larga es Lechuza estriada es Carabo cafe es Buho cafe es Búho café es Buho moteado es Búho moteado fa جغد لکهدار fi viirumetsäpöllö fr Chouette mouchetée he STRIX=CICCABA
🔖 Identifiers · 21
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Mottled Owl.jpg ↗
ABA bird ID
motowl
ADW taxon ID
Strix_virgata
BOLD Systems taxon ID
858933
CITES Species+ ID
10611
Catalogue of Life ID
532KS
Freebase ID
/m/0bskd6
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
2497440
IBP 6-letter bird species alpha code
STRVIR
INaturalist taxon ID
72674
IRMNG ID
10543059
ITIS TSN
686689
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Internet Bird Collection species ID
mottled-owl-strix-virgata
NCBI taxonomy ID
111829
Observation.org taxon ID
72204
Oiseaux.net ID
chouette.mouchetee
UMLS CUI
C1052780
Wiki Aves ID
coruja-do-mato
Xeno-canto species ID
Strix-virgata
ZOBODAT taxon ID
38970

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Instance of 1
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Handbook of the Birds of the World. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . The worldwide variation in avian clutch size across species and space. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . museum.lsu.edu. Retrieved . museum.lsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . antigo.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . antigo.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · FlocciNivis · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wingspan → 87.5 centimetre
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon range → Brazil, South America, Turiaçu
    CITES Appendix → Appendix II of CITES
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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