Class Aves Family Tytonidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Strigiformes | |
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Similar Tyto pollens, Tyto balearica, Tyto robusta, Antillean cave rail, Puerto Rican quail‑dove |
The Puerto Rican barn owl (Tyto cavatica) is an extinct species of barn owl that inhabited the island of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean. It is sometimes considered to be a subspecies of the ashy-faced owl, and may have survived until 1912.
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Puerto Rican barn owl Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA