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Tytonidae
メンフクロウ科
men-fukurō ka

草鸮科
cǎo-xiāo kē

草鴞科
cǎo-xiāo kē

가면올빼미과
gamyeon-olppaemi-gwa

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General names

Information is based on dictionaries and other sources. Species list may not be current. Korean glosses are only tentative. Comments and corrections welcome.

The Tytonidae are known as メンフクロウ men-fukurō (面梟) or 'masked owls' in Japanese. Only Tyto capensis occurs in Japan.

Species names

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TYTONINAE
SCIENTIFIC & WESTERN
JAPANESE
CHINESE
KOREAN
Tyto              
Latin
Eng, Fr, Ger, Ru
Japanese
Other J
Chinese
Chinese (Taiwan)
Other Ch
Korean
Tyto capensis
Tyto longimembris
link to photo (T. longimembris)
Grass owl
Eastern grass-owl
Cape barn owl
Effraie du Cap
Kapgraseule
Сипуха травяная восточная
ミナミメンフクロウ
(南面梟)
minami men-fukurō
'Southern masked owl'
  草鸮
(草鴞)
cǎo-xiāo
'grass owl'
›Taxonomy‹
(草鸮)
草鴞
cǎo-xiāo
'grass owl'
猴面鹰
(猴面鷹)
hóu-miàn-yīng
'monkey-faced hawk' (Southern usage)
가면올빼미
gamyeon-olppaemi
'masked owl'
(Site uses UK spelling, e.g., "grey-coloured")