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Cape Eagle Owl (mackinderi)
Bubo capensis mackinderi (= Bubo mackinderi) Sharpe, RB 1899
The Cape eagle-owl is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is one of several large species of the eagle-owl genus Bubo. Source: Wikipedia
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Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Bubo
Scientific:
Bubo mackinderi
Classification
Order:Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Bubo
Scientific:
Bubo mackinderi
Original description
Citation:
Sharpe, RB 1899
Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club
10 p.28
Protonym:
Bubo mackinderi
Type locality:
Mount Kenya, 13,000 feet.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/206170#page/60/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
471FC78A42FF3382
Avibase ID:
avibase-471FC78A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/471FC78A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 686919
Geographic range:
- Bubo capensis mackinderi: Kenya and Uganda to Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Malawi
Source: Clements checklist
Cape Eagle Owl (mackinderi)
French:
Grand-duc du Cap (mackinderi)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Cape Eagle Owl (mackinderi) ( Bubo capensis mackinderi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Cape Eagle Owl (mackinderi) ( Bubo capensis mackinderi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Mackinder's Eagle Owl ( Bubo mackinderi) [version 1] |
| Avilist 2025: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Bubo capensis mackinderi [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies (candidate for split)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Bubo capensis
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Danish: Bjerghornugle
English: Cape Eagle Owl (mackinderi), Dillon's Eagle-Owl, Kenya Eagle-Owl, Mackinder's Eagle Owl, Mackinder's Eagle-Owl
Esperanto: Makindera gufo
French: Grand-duc de Mackinder, Grand-duc du Cap (de Mackinder), Grand-duc du Cap (mackinderi)
Scientific: Bubo capensis mackinderi, Bubo mackinderi
Polish: puchacz górski
Slovak: výr Mackinderov
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