The Hume’s owl or Hume’s tawny owl (Strix butleri) is a species of owl. As its alternative name implies, it is closely related to the more widespread tawny owl. This species is a part of the larger grouping of owls known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most species of owl. The other grouping is the barn owls, Tytonidae. Hume’s owl...