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Species profile—Ninox rufa meesi (rufous owl (Cape York subspecies))

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Strigidae (hawk-owls) → Ninox rufa meesi (rufous owl (Cape York subspecies))

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Strigidae (hawk-owls)
Scientific name
Ninox rufa meesi Mason & Schodde, 1980
Common name
rufous owl (Cape York subspecies)
WildNet taxon ID
1104
Alternate name(s)
Cape York rufous owl
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Near threatened
Conservation significant
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1104.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024