Bubo-bubo
Bubo bubo

holm oak woodlandpseudo-steppenocturnalnear threatened

Eurasian Eagle-owl

 

ORDER: Strigiformes
FAMILY: Strigidae
SIZE: ++++

BREEDING SEASON:
J F M A M J J A S O N D

OCCURRENCE: Breeding resident.
CHARACTERISTICS: tall and robust body in shades of brown and orange with black spots; short and curved beak; two plumes on the head above the eyes; cooper-colored iris.
FOOD: small mammals and other vertebrates.
ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR: raptor; vocalizes during the winter; the sound can be heard several kilometers away.

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Species from the same group