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Short-eared Owl

Asio flammeus

Least Concern
Envergure
59,4 cm
Poids
353,75 g
Famille
Strigidae
Ordre
Strigiformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 59,4 cm 23.4 in
Poids 353,75 g 12.48 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-29 days. Fledging: 12-18 days.

Taille de la couvée

5-10

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Strigiformes (Owls)
Famille Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Asio
Espèces Asio flammeus

Distribution

Short-eared Owl has been recorded in 10 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Short-eared Owl endangered?
The Short-eared Owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Short-eared Owl nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-29 days. Fledging: 12-18 days.
How big is the Short-eared Owl?
The Short-eared Owl has a wingspan of 59.4 cm, weight of 353.75 g.
What order and family does the Short-eared Owl belong to?
The Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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