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Strigiformes / Strigidae / Asio

Marsh Owl

Asio capensis

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (marowl2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Asio

Subspecies (3)

Asio capensis capensis

patchily distributed Senegambia to Ethiopia and South Africa
Asio capensis hova

grassland and marshes of Madagascar
Asio capensis tingitanus

northwestern Morocco

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (marowl2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.