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Species record

Fraser's Eagle-owl

Bubo poensis

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Primary Traits

FamilyStrigidae
OrderStrigiformes
RealmAfrotropical
HabitatForest
DietVertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

746.8 g

Elevation

0 m - 2,200 m

Data points

47

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Bubo poensis

English name

Fraser's Eagle-owl

Order

Strigiformes

Family

Strigidae

Genus

Bubo

Species

poensis

Data source

HBW5, BOTW, D23

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

Record section

Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

685 g

Maximum female mass

1,052 g

Minimum male mass

575 g

Maximum male mass

875 g

Minimum unsexed mass

641 g

Maximum unsexed mass

653 g

Average mass

746.8 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

2,200 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

2,200 m

Typical elevation

1,100 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

2

Primary diet

Vertebrate

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1.4

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

No data

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Cavity (tree)

Nest substrate

Ground, Tree

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

No data

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Record section

Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary