Uhu vs Barking Owl
Bubo bubo verglichen mit Ninox connivens
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Uhu | Barking Owl |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Bubo bubo | Ninox connivens |
| Ordnung | Strigiformes | Strigiformes |
| Familie | Strigidae | Strigidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | 68,0 cm (26.8 in) | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 170,0 cm (66.9 in) | 59,7 cm (23.5 in) |
| Gewicht | 2800,0 g (98.77 oz) | 567,3333333333334 g (20.01 oz) |
| Ernährung | Mammals up to the size of hares and young foxes, and birds up to the … | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2-4 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Uhu
Rocky landscapes, cliffs, gorges, and open forest across Eurasia. Increasingly found near human settlements.
Song & Call Comparison
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.
Barking Owl
Geographic Range & Migration
Uhu
Widespread across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The most widely distributed eagle-owl.
Barking Owl
Erhaltungsstatus
Uhu
Barking Owl
How to Tell Them Apart
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
Barking Owl
About These 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.
Barking Owl
The Barking Owl is a medium-to-large owl of the family Strigidae found in woodland and open forest across Australia and parts of New Guinea. Weighing about 567.3g with a wingspan of 59.7cm, it is named for its distinctive dog-like barking call. It is nocturnal, hunting rabbits, possums, small birds, and large insects from exposed perches.