About the Cinereous Owl
The Cinereous Owl (Strix sartorii) 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 barowl13 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Strix sartorii |
| Species Codes | barowl13, CIOW, BAOW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cinereous Owl belong to?
The Cinereous Owl (Strix sartorii) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Cinereous Owl?
The Cinereous 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 Cinereous Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Cinereous Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code barowl13, or on iNaturalist.