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- 14 - 15" in height, wingspan of 10.4" or 20 in.

-Reddish brown plumage streaked with darker brown and a white face

-Only called when flying. Heard mainly on dark, drizzly nights or preceding rain

-Male generally smaller than female (like most owls)

-Abundant around 1845, within 40 years it had disappeared

-Last sighting was in 1914 and the owl was deceased

-Preferred open country for hunting, and rocky areas for shelter and the rocky areas of the Southern Apls were very much suited to its needs. These places showed a preference for low rainfall.

-Fed on lizards, insects, and small birds

-Ground feeder with sturdy legs which could run prey down

-Nesting was generally on bare ground and in rocky crevices. Nests were made of gay grass

- Two white eggs would be laid

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