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Puerto Rican barn owl
Temporal range: Late Pleistocene-Holocene
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Tibiotarsus and tarsometatarsus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Genus:
Tyto
Species:
cavatica

The Puerto Rican barn owl (Tyto cavatica) is an extinct species of barn owl that inhabited the island of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean. It is sometimes considered to be a subspecies of the ashy-faced owl (Tyto glaucops).

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