Australasian Grass-Owl

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Tyto longimembris

Australasian Grass-Owl, a reference photo
Photo: Ronny Overhate · CC0 (licence)

The eastern grass owl (Tyto longimembris), also known as Chinese grass owl or Australasian grass owl, is a species of owl in the family Tytonidae. They feed predominantly on small rodents.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Australasian Grass-Owl being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Strigiformes
Family
Tytonidae
Genus
Tyto
Species
Tyto longimembris

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