The ashy-faced owl is a species of owl in the family Tytonidae. It is endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Kaup, JJ 1853)
Reference:
Contrib. Orn. [Jardine]
6 p.118
Protonym:
Strix glaucops
Type locality:
Jamaica, error = Hispaniola.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51468249
Avibase ID:
A5F84B3A4020B0A3
Avibase ID:
avibase-A5F84B3A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/A5F84B3A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555358
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Ashy-faced Owl [incl. nigrescens, insularis] ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Ashy-faced Owl [incl. nigrescens, insularis] ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Ashy-faced Owl [incl. nigrescens, insularis] ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Ashy-faced Owl (incl. ssp. nigrescens, insularis) ( Tyto glaucops [incl. nigrescens, insularis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Ashy-faced Owl (incl. ssp. nigrescens, insularis) ( Tyto glaucops [incl. nigrescens, insularis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Ashy-faced Owl (incl. ssp. nigrescens, insularis) ( Tyto glaucops [incl. nigrescens, insularis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Ashy-faced Owl (incl. ssp. nigrescens, insularis) ( Tyto glaucops [incl. nigrescens, insularis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Ashy-faced Owl (incl. ssp. nigrescens, insularis) ( Tyto glaucops [incl. nigrescens, insularis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Ashy-faced Owl [incl. nigrescens, insularis] ( Tyto glaucops [incl. nigrescens, insularis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Ashy-faced Owl [incl. nigrescens, insularis] ( Tyto glaucops [incl. nigrescens, insularis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Ashy-faced Owl [incl. nigrescens, insularis] ( Tyto glaucops [incl. nigrescens, insularis]) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Effraie d'Hispaniola ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Effraie d'Hispaniola ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Clements 6th edition: Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Ashy-faced Owl ( Tyto glaucops) |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Tyto [alba, furcata, javanica, deroepstorffi or glaucops]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
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