Table 2. Comparison of extra-pair paternity rates among owl species.

Species	Extra-pair paternity (%)	No of nestlings	No of broods	Source
Little owl Athene noctua	0.00	53	16	[47]
Flammulated owl Otus flammeolus	0.00	37	17	[68]
Tawny owl Strix aluco	0.70	137	37	[69]
Barn owl Tyto alba	0.80	211	54	[70]
Burrowing owl Athene cunicularia	1.47	121	68	This study
Lanyu scops owl Otus elegans botelensis	1.50	200	108	[71]