Rufous Banded Owl
Strix albitarsis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderStrigiformes (Owls)
- FamilyStrigidae (Typical Owls)
- GenusStrix (Wood Owls and Allies)
- SpeciesStrix albitarsis (Rufous Banded Owl)
Closest Relatives at Chingaza National Natural Park
Mottled Owl
Strix virgata
Andean Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium jardinii
Tropical Screech-Owl
Megascops choliba
White-throated Screech-Owl
Megascops albogularis
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Band-bellied Owl
Pulsatrix melanota
Stygian Owl
Asio stygius
American Barn Owl
Tyto furcata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Puracé National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 7 | Cajas National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 8 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 9 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rufous Banded Owl in Chingaza National Natural Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Rufous Banded Owl sighting in Chingaza National Natural Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Rufous Banded Owl in Chingaza National Natural Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Rufous Banded Owl in Chingaza National Natural Park in our monthly data.