About the Australasian Grass-Owl
The Australasian Grass-Owl (Tyto longimembris) is a species of bird in the Barn-Owls family (Tytonidae), within the order Strigiformes. This family contains 20 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ausgro1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Barn-Owls (Tytonidae) |
| Species | Tyto longimembris |
| Species Codes | ausgro1, AGOW, EGOW, AUGO, EAGO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Australasian Grass-Owl belong to?
The Australasian Grass-Owl (Tyto longimembris) belongs to the Barn-Owls family (Tytonidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Australasian Grass-Owl?
The Australasian Grass-Owl is a member of the Barn-Owls family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Australasian Grass-Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Australasian Grass-Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ausgro1, or on iNaturalist.