Shelley's Eagle-owl
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Bubo shelleyi (Sharpe & Ussher, 1872) |
The Shelley's Eagle-owl (Bubo shelleyi) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Bubo shelleyi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.