Minahasa Masked Owl

Tyto inexspectata

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernEndemicVertebratesForestCavity nestLarge · 522 g

When to see the Minahasa Masked Owl

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Minahasa Masked Owl

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Minahasa Masked Owl

The Minahasa masked owl, also known as the Minahasa barn owl, Sulawesi owl or Sulawesi golden owl, is a barn owl endemic to the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The name is derived from the Minahassa Peninsula, where it was first described as a breeding bird; however, it is also known to live in north-central Sulawesi.

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