Barred Eagle-owl vs Uhu
Bubo sumatranus verglichen mit Bubo bubo
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Barred Eagle-owl | Uhu |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Bubo sumatranus | Bubo bubo |
| Ordnung | Strigiformes | Strigiformes |
| Familie | Strigidae | Strigidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | 68,0 cm (26.8 in) |
| Flügelspannweite | 66,4 cm (26.1 in) | 170,0 cm (66.9 in) |
| Gewicht | 1113,0 g (39.26 oz) | 2800,0 g (98.77 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | Mammals up to the size of hares and young foxes, and birds up to the … |
| Gelegegröße | 1 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Uhu
Rocky landscapes, cliffs, gorges, and open forest across Eurasia. Increasingly found near human settlements.
Song & Call Comparison
Barred Eagle-owl
Uhu
Powerful, resonant 'ooo-hu' duetting with mate across great distances at dusk. One of Europe's deepest owl calls. Also gives barking screams, hisses, and grunts at the nest.
Geographic Range & Migration
Barred Eagle-owl
Uhu
Widespread across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The most widely distributed eagle-owl.
Erhaltungsstatus
Barred Eagle-owl
Uhu
How to Tell Them Apart
Barred Eagle-owl
Uhu
Tawny-brown plumage heavily mottled and streaked with black. Large prominent orange eyes and long ear tufts. Streaked breast and barred belly.
Powerful, dark grey-black hooked bill
About These Birds
Barred Eagle-owl
The Barred Eagle-owl is a Near Threatened large owl of the family Strigidae found in primary and tall secondary forests of Southeast Asia, including Sumatra, Borneo, and the Malay Peninsula. Weighing about 1,113g with a wingspan of 66.4cm, it has distinctive horizontal barring and prominent ear tufts. It hunts at night, taking large insects, small mammals, and birds.
Uhu
Der Uhu gehört zu den größten Eulenarten der Welt; Weibchen erreichen mitunter eine Flügelspannweite von fast zwei Metern. Sein tiefer, dröhnender Ruf ist in ruhigen Nächten bis zu vier Kilometer weit zu hören. Als Spitzenprädator steht der Uhu an der Spitze der Nahrungskette unter den Vögeln und erbeutet auch andere Greifvögel wie Bussarde und kleinere Eulen.