Makira Owl

Athene roseoaxillaris

Least Concern

The Makira Owl is an owl of the Solomon Islands. It hunts mostly at dusk or night, using silent flight, strong talons, and sharp hearing to catch mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, or fish, and usually nests in cavities, cliffs, old nests, or sheltered hollows.

Family
Strigidae
Group
Owls
Range
Makira Owl Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Solomon Islands
Population
≈ Unknown
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