Congo Bay Owl

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Congo Bay-owl
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Tytonidae
Genus: Phodilus
Species: P. prigoginei
Binomial name
Phodilus prigoginei
Schouteden, 1952

The Congo Bay-owl, Phodile De Prigogine, or Lechuza Del Congo (Phodilus prigoginei) is a species of owl in the Tytonidae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, possibly Burundi, and possibly Rwanda.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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