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American Barn Owl
Tyto furcata (Temminck, 1827)
Tytonidae — Barn Owls
American Barn Owl, Tyto furcata, is a widespread bird of North, Middle and South America, breeding across those regions. It belongs to the barn owl family, Tytonidae, in the order Strigiformes, and was described by Temminck in 1827. It is treated as a separate species by some taxonomic authorities. Its range is broad across the Americas, and it has also been introduced to Hawaii.
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Family
- Tytonidae — Barn Owls
- Breeding range
- North America, Middle America, South America: widespread
