About the Grayish Eagle-Owl
The Grayish Eagle-Owl (Bubo cinerascens) 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 graeao1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Bubo cinerascens |
| Species Codes | graeao1, GREO, GEOW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Grayish Eagle-Owl belong to?
The Grayish Eagle-Owl (Bubo cinerascens) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Grayish Eagle-Owl?
The Grayish 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 Grayish Eagle-Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Grayish Eagle-Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code graeao1, or on iNaturalist.