Birds of Brazil

    STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae (Owls)  
Genus: Pulsatrix (2 species, 3 worldwide)


Tawny-browed Owl
Tawny-browed Owl (Pulsatrix koeniswaldiana)
Parque Estadual da Serra da Cantareira, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  Note large size.
   
Photograph by Dario Sanches     Copyright and usage info


Spectacled Owl
Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata)
Zoo Ave, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Large and widespread, and although a lowland species, seen occasionally up to 2000m.


© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba