Cape eagle-owl [SEP] IUCN conservation status
from the nest at around 45 days old and can fly well by 70–77 days. The young are cared for a total of 6 months and reach sexual maturity the following year.
Status.
The Cape eagle-owl is classified as being of least concern by the IUCN, since its range is fairly large and populations appear to be stable. They are common in areas such as the Mau Plateau in Kenya, though are locally rare to absent in other parts of their range. Around 50–60% of breeding attempts are
common name desert tawny owl (subsequently shortened to desert owl by some authors).
Conservation status.
The IUCN lists "Strix omanensis" (now considered a synonym of "Strix butleri") as data deficient. (The IUCN's evaluation for "Strix butleri" predates taxonomic changes, so now more properly applies to the desert owl, "Strix hadorami".)
Description.
The Omani owl has a bi-coloured pale and dark grey face with orange eyes, dark greyish brown upperparts, pale