The La Brea owl (Oraristix brea) is an extinct owl reported from the upper Pleistocene asphalt deposits of the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, California. It was first described in 1933 by Hildegarde Howard as Strix brea, but this extinct owl was recently placed into its own genus by Campbell and Bocheński (2010). The Brea owl has also been found in the upper Pleistocene asphalt deposits of Carpinteria, California. Oraristrix brea is interpreted as more terrestrial in habits than forest owls because, compared to North American species of Bubo and Strix, it had longer legs relative to its wingspan.
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| - The La Brea owl (Oraristix brea) is an extinct owl reported from the upper Pleistocene asphalt deposits of the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, California. It was first described in 1933 by Hildegarde Howard as Strix brea, but this extinct owl was recently placed into its own genus by Campbell and Bocheński (2010). The Brea owl has also been found in the upper Pleistocene asphalt deposits of Carpinteria, California. Oraristrix brea is interpreted as more terrestrial in habits than forest owls because, compared to North American species of Bubo and Strix, it had longer legs relative to its wingspan. (en)
- Oraristrix brea — викопний вид сов, що мешкав у кінці плейстоцену у Північній Америці. Скам'янілі рештки виду знайдені у смоляних ямах формації Ранчо Ла Бреа в місті Карпінтерія в штаті Каліфорнія, США. Пропорції крил та ніг вказують на наземний спосіб життя. (uk)
- Oraristrix brea är en förhistorisk utdöd fågel i familjen ugglor inom ordningen ugglefåglar. Den beskrevs som ny för vetenskapen 1933 utifrån lämningar hittade i Rancho La Brea Tar Pits utanför Los Angeles i amerikanska Kalifornien. Arten har dock senare påträffats nära Carpentaria, även det i Kalifornien. Alla fynd har gjorts i asfaltslager daterade till sen pleistocen. Inledningsvis placerades den i Strix, men har nyligen lyfts ut i det egna släktet Oraristrix. Jämfört med nu levande arter i Strix och Bubo hade den längre ben i förhållande till vingbredden, vilket tolkas som att den var mer marklevande. (sv)
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| - Comparison of O. brea , and other extinct owls (en)
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| - The La Brea owl (Oraristix brea) is an extinct owl reported from the upper Pleistocene asphalt deposits of the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, California. It was first described in 1933 by Hildegarde Howard as Strix brea, but this extinct owl was recently placed into its own genus by Campbell and Bocheński (2010). The Brea owl has also been found in the upper Pleistocene asphalt deposits of Carpinteria, California. Oraristrix brea is interpreted as more terrestrial in habits than forest owls because, compared to North American species of Bubo and Strix, it had longer legs relative to its wingspan. (en)
- Oraristrix brea — викопний вид сов, що мешкав у кінці плейстоцену у Північній Америці. Скам'янілі рештки виду знайдені у смоляних ямах формації Ранчо Ла Бреа в місті Карпінтерія в штаті Каліфорнія, США. Пропорції крил та ніг вказують на наземний спосіб життя. (uk)
- Oraristrix brea är en förhistorisk utdöd fågel i familjen ugglor inom ordningen ugglefåglar. Den beskrevs som ny för vetenskapen 1933 utifrån lämningar hittade i Rancho La Brea Tar Pits utanför Los Angeles i amerikanska Kalifornien. Arten har dock senare påträffats nära Carpentaria, även det i Kalifornien. Alla fynd har gjorts i asfaltslager daterade till sen pleistocen. Inledningsvis placerades den i Strix, men har nyligen lyfts ut i det egna släktet Oraristrix. Jämfört med nu levande arter i Strix och Bubo hade den längre ben i förhållande till vingbredden, vilket tolkas som att den var mer marklevande. (sv)
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