American Barn Owl bird informationValues
Conservation statusNE - Not evaluated
SynonymsAmerican Barn-Owl, Barn Owl [American], American Barn Owl [incl. insularis or nigrescens]
Old latin name for birdStrix furcata
OrderOwls / Strigiformes
FamilyBarn Owls / Tytonidae
GenusTyto
Breeding regionMiddle America, North America, South America
Breeding subregionwidespread

American Barn Owl bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Nicole Alfaro Ponce
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Flight call, © Manuel Grosselet
    Mexico
  • 3.
    Flight call, © Luiz C. Silva
    Brazil
  • 4.
    Call, © Alvaro Riccetto
    Uruguay
  • 5.
    Call?, © Andrew Spencer
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Call, © Greg Irving
    United States
  • 7.
    Call, nocturnal flight call, song, © Juanita Barrera Vargas
    Colombia
  • 8.
    Alarm call, © Leonardo Ordóñez-Delgado
    Ecuador
  • 9.
    Call, © Fernando Igor de Godoy
    Brazil
  • 10.
    Alarm call, © Leonardo Ordóñez-Delgado
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see American Barn Owl

American Barn Owl subspecies (10)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Tyto furcata bargeiNetherlands Antilles-No
Tyto furcata bondiBay Is. (off n Honduras)-No
Tyto furcata contemptaw Venezuela and Colombia to Peru-No
Tyto furcata furcataCuba, Cayman Is. and Jamaica-No
Tyto furcata guatemalaew Guatemala to Panama and n Colombia-No
Tyto furcata hellmayriGuianas and n Brazil-No
Tyto furcata niveicaudaIsle of Pines (off Cuba)-No
Tyto furcata pratincolas Canada and ne USA to e Nicaragua, Hispaniola, Bermuda and Bahamas-No
Tyto furcata punctatissimaGalápagos-No
Tyto furcata tuidarac Brazil s of the Amazon to Tierra del Fuego-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Chinese美洲仓鸮
Czechsova americká
DanishCuba-slørugle
DutchAmerikaanse Kerkuil
Frenchinsularis ou nigrescens], Effraie d'Amérique [incl. insularis ou nigrescens], punctatissima, Effraie des clochers [furcata, bargei, Effraie des clochers (Amérique), Effraie d’Amérique, Effraie d'Amérique, Effraie des clochers (furcata)
GermanAmerikaschleiereule
Japaneseアメリカメンフクロウ
NorwegianAmerikatårnugle, amerikatårnugle
Polishpłomykówka amerykańska
Portuguesecoruja-da-igreja, suindara
Slovakplamienka americká
Swedishamerikansk tornuggla
Ukrainianсипуха американська