Rufous Fishing-owl Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

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Creature Facts

Scientific Name:

Scotopelia ussheri

Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:

Rufous Fishing Owl, Ussher's Fishing Owl

Group:

Birds

Status/Date Listed as Endangered:

EN-IUCN: 2008

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone

Facts Summary:
The Rufous Fishing-owl (Scotopelia ussheri) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "birds" and found in the following area(s): Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone. This species is also known by the following name(s): Rufous Fishing Owl, Ussher's Fishing Owl.

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Rufous Fishing-owl Facts Last Updated:
January 1, 2016

To Cite This Page:
Glenn, C. R. 2006. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Rufous Fishing-owl Facts" (Online). Accessed 7/26/2024 at http://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=4197&ID=1.

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