Chaco Owl

Chaco Owl

Strix chacoensis

Near Threatened

Aves · Strigiformes · Strigidae

About

The Chaco owl is an owl found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

Fun Fact

The Chaco owl was originally described as a species, then quickly reclassified as a subspecies of rufous-legged owl (Strix rufipes).

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found there in hilly, rolling, and flat terrain with a wide variety of forest types, both dense and semi-open.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change