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Bubo virginianus
(Gmelin, 1788)
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Subclass
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Neornithes
Strigiformes
Strigidae
Bubo
virginianus
ICZN
Name Authority:
data migration
Common Name(s):
Great Horned Owl
Related Publications:
No related publications recorded.
Cited MCZ Specimens:
No cited MCZ specimens.
Synonymns and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Parent Genus:
Bubo
Duméril, 1805
Related: 6 species, 14 subspecies
Congeneric Species:
Bubo africanus
Bubo bubo
Bubo cinerascens
Bubo coromandus
Bubo lacteus
Bubo leucostictus
Subspecies:
Bubo virginianus algistus
(Oberholser, 1904)
Bubo virginianus deserti
Bubo virginianus elachistus
Brewster, 1902
Bubo virginianus heterocnemis
(Oberholser, 1904)
Bubo virginianus lagophonus
(Oberholser, 1904)
Bubo virginianus mayensis
Nelson, 1901
Bubo virginianus nacurutu
(Vieillot, 1817)
Bubo virginianus occidentalis
Stone, 1896
Bubo virginianus pacificus
Cassin, 1854
Bubo virginianus pallescens
Stone, 1897
Bubo virginianus saturatus
Ridgway, 1877
Bubo virginianus subarcticus
Hoy.
Bubo virginianus virginianus
(Gmelin, 1788)
Bubo virginianus wapacuthu
(Gmelin, 1788)
Media:
3D model (text/html)
MCZ:Orn:347017
3D model (text/html)
MCZ:Orn:347017
3D model (text/html)
MCZ:Orn:347017
3D model (text/html)
MCZ:Orn:347017
3D model (text/html)
MCZ:Orn:347017
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Bubo virginianus
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