Tyto inexspectata (Schlegel, 1879)
Minahassa masked-owl, Minahassa Masked owl, Minahassa barn-owl, Minahassa owl, Unexpected owl
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Strix inexspectata Schlegel 1879 (original combination); Tyto inexspectata inexspectata (Schlegel, 1879)
Conservation Status
Last record: 1938
Rediscovered in 1991?
IUCN RedList status: Vulnerable
Distribution
Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Museums with specimens: BMNH, MNBHU, NNML
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Schlegel 1879, Not. Leyden Mus. 1: 50–52
Other references:
BirdLife International. (2001). Threatened birds of Asia: the BirdLife International Red Data Book. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.
BirdLife International. (2012). Tyto inexspectata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 05 July 2015.
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Mauro, I. and Drijvers, R. (2000). Minahassa Owl [i]Tyto inexspectata[/i] at Lore Lindu National Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia in December 1998. Forktail 16: 180-182.
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Stresemann E (1931) Orn Monatsb 39:105.
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Weick, Friedhelm. (2006). Owls (Strigiformes): Annotated and Illustrated Checklist. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
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