Species profile
Seram Masked-Owl
Tyto almae
Quick answer
Holotype. Museum Zoologicum Bogoriense (MZB), Cibinong, Indonesia, study skin voucher: MZB 33.231, female (ovary 17 × 5 mm), Mount Binaiya, at Waensela above Kanikeh Village, Manusela National Park, Seram, Maluku Province, Indonesia, elevation 1,350 m, 3 ° 08.668 ’ S, 129 ° 28.434 ’ E, mist-netted on 10 February 2012; prepared by Knud Andreas Jønsson, field catalogue number KAJ 1 - 10.02.12.
- Scientific name
- Tyto almae
- Family
- Tytonidae
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Genus
- Tyto
Recording Seram Masked-Owl in your journal
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