Where does the American Barn Owl live?
Tyto furcata has 290,004 records in 43 countries and territories, from 1800 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 290,004 records
- 43 places
- 156 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesStrigiformesTytonidaeTyto
When it is recorded
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Peak month: May. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 221,710 | |
| Mexico | 10,258 | |
| Brazil | 9,598 | |
| Argentina | 9,066 | |
| Chile | 6,289 | |
| Costa Rica | 5,097 | |
| Belize | 4,193 | |
| Colombia | 3,633 | |
| Ecuador | 2,463 | |
| Cuba | 2,180 | |
| Honduras | 1,800 | |
| Panama | 1,439 | |
| Guatemala | 1,397 | |
| Venezuela | 1,355 | |
| Peru | 1,236 | |
| Nicaragua | 1,096 | |
| El Salvador | 853 | |
| Paraguay | 731 | |
| Jamaica | 648 | |
| Bermuda | 614 | |
| Bolivia | 563 | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 430 | |
| Grenada | 412 | |
| Uruguay | 396 | |
| Bahamas | 325 | |
| Dominican Republic | 295 | |
| Cayman Islands | 290 | |
| Curaçao | 243 | |
| Canada | 230 | |
| Dominica | 197 | |
| Bonaire | 170 | |
| Puerto Rico | 149 | |
| French Guiana | 142 | |
| Guyana | 131 | |
| Suriname | 114 | |
| St Vincent & the Grenadines | 92 | |
| Falkland Islands | 85 | |
| Haiti | 55 | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 16 | |
| ZZ | 3 |
Showing the top 40 of 43 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Tytonidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.