• Synonyms Australian Masked-Owl, Masked Owl, Australian or Tasmanian Masked-Owl
  • Old latin name for bird Strix novaehollandiae, Tyto novaehollandae

Australian Masked Owlbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Begging call, call, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
  • 2.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 3.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 4.
    Call, © Pieter de Groot Boersma
    Australia
  • 5.
    Begging call, female, juvenile, male, © Simon Gorta
    Australia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Australian Masked Owl

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion south-central New Guinea and Australia

Australian Masked Owl subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Tyto novaehollandiae calabyiTrans-Fly (south-central New Guinea)-No
Tyto novaehollandiae castanopsTasmania, Maria Island (eastern of Tasmania) and Maatsuyker Island (southern of Tasmania; southeastern Australia)-No
Tyto novaehollandiae galeinortheastern Cape York Peninsula, northeastern Queensland (northeastern Australia)-No
Tyto novaehollandiae kimberlinortheastern Western Australia to northwestern Northern Territory (north-central Australia)-No
Tyto novaehollandiae melvillensisBathurst and Melville Islands (Tiwi Islands, northern of NT)-No
Tyto novaehollandiae novaehollandiaesouthwestern Western Australia and east-central Queensland to southern Victoria (southwestern, eastern Australia)-No

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