About the Akun Eagle-Owl
The Akun Eagle-Owl (Ketupa leucosticta) is a species of bird in the Owls family (Strigidae), within the order Strigiformes. This family contains 228 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code akeowl1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Ketupa leucosticta |
| Species Codes | akeowl1, AKEO, AEOW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Akun Eagle-Owl belong to?
The Akun Eagle-Owl (Ketupa leucosticta) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Akun Eagle-Owl?
The Akun Eagle-Owl is a member of the Owls family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Akun Eagle-Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Akun Eagle-Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code akeowl1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Strigiformes
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Quick Stats
Strigiformes
Order
228
Species in Family
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