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Species record

Eastern Barn-Owl

Tyto javanica

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Primary Traits

FamilyTytonidae
OrderStrigiformes
RealmIA
HabitatGrassland
DietVertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

417.8 g

Elevation

0 m - 4,000 m

Data points

47

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Tyto javanica

English name

Eastern Barn-Owl

Order

Strigiformes

Family

Tytonidae

Genus

Tyto

Species

javanica

Data source

BOTW, D23

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

No data

Range restricted

No data

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

IA

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

220 g

Maximum female mass

690 g

Minimum male mass

227 g

Maximum male mass

650 g

Minimum unsexed mass

250 g

Maximum unsexed mass

470 g

Average mass

417.8 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

4,000 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

4,000 m

Typical elevation

2,000 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Grassland

Habitat breadth

8

Primary diet

Vertebrate

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

1.05

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Solitary

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

Solitary breeder

Nest type

Cavity (tree)

Nest substrate

Tree, Rock, Building

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

No data

Maximum clutch size

No data

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

29 d

Maximum incubation period

34 d

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Irregular/Nomadic, Dispersive, Sedentary