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Mottled Owl (Strix virgata)

Mottled Owl (Strix virgata)

Mottled Owl (Ciccaba virgata)


Class: Aves
Family: Strigidae
Common Name: Mottled Owl
Genus: Strix
Species Name: virgata

About The Mottled Owl

Strix virgata is widely distributed throughout the Nearctic and Neotropics, from northern Mexico to Brazil and Argentina.

Biogeographic Regions: nearctic ; neotropical



Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors
Bibliographic Citation: Fetter, J. 2004. "Strix virgata" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at Citation Link

Trips Where Observed

Colombia
Costa Rica
Mexico
Panama

Member Lifelists

Mexico
North America
South America
World

Sites Where Observed

Location
Date
Notes
1/1/2002
Not 100% sure on ID. Large owl seen next to army base at night
1/29/2020
Heard from our bungalow.
2/6/2023
heard only
3/29/2024
Heard

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