American Barn Owl / Tyto furcata NE
- Synonyms American Barn-Owl, Barn Owl [American], American Barn Owl [incl. insularis or nigrescens]
- Old latin name for bird Strix furcata
American Barn Owlbird sounds *
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Where to see American Barn Owl
- Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
- Breeding subregion widespread
- Antarctica
- Argentina
- Bahamas
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- French Guiana
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
American Barn Owl subspecies (10)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyto furcata bargei | Netherlands Antilles | - | No |
| Tyto furcata bondi | Bay Is. (off n Honduras) | - | No |
| Tyto furcata contempta | w Venezuela and Colombia to Peru | - | No |
| Tyto furcata furcata | Cuba, Cayman Is. and Jamaica | - | No |
| Tyto furcata guatemalae | w Guatemala to Panama and n Colombia | - | No |
| Tyto furcata hellmayri | Guianas and n Brazil | - | No |
| Tyto furcata niveicauda | Isle of Pines (off Cuba) | - | No |
| Tyto furcata pratincola | s Canada and ne USA to e Nicaragua, Hispaniola, Bermuda and Bahamas | - | No |
| Tyto furcata punctatissima | Galápagos | - | No |
| Tyto furcata tuidara | c Brazil s of the Amazon to Tierra del Fuego | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 美洲仓鸮 |
| Czech | sova americká |
| Danish | Cubansk Slørugle |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Kerkuil |
| French | Effraie des clochers (Amérique), Effraie d'Amérique, Effraie d’Amérique, insularis ou nigrescens], Effraie des clochers (furcata), Effraie d'Amérique [incl. insularis ou nigrescens], punctatissima, Effraie des clochers [furcata, bargei |
| German | Amerikaschleiereule |
| Japanese | アメリカメンフクロウ |
| Norwegian | amerikatårnugle |
| Polish | płomykówka amerykańska |
| Portuguese | coruja-da-igreja, suindara |
| Slovak | plamienka americká |
| Swedish | amerikansk tornuggla |
| Ukrainian | сипуха американська |