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Tawny Owl
Strix aluco
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Least Concern
Envergure
53,0 cm
Poids
480,0 g
Famille
Strigidae
Ordre
Strigiformes
The Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (true owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 53 cm and a weight of 480 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 53,0 cm | 20.9 in |
| Poids | 480,0 g | 16.93 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CR,CV,O. Incubation: 28-30 days. Fledging: 32-37 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-9
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Strigiformes (Owls) |
| Famille | Strigidae (True Owls) |
| Genus | Strix |
| Espèces | Strix aluco |
Distribution
Tawny Owl has been recorded in 4 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Tawny Owl endangered?
The Tawny Owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Tawny Owl nest?
Nest type: CR,CV,O. Incubation: 28-30 days. Fledging: 32-37 days.
How big is the Tawny Owl?
The Tawny Owl has a wingspan of 53.0 cm, weight of 480.0 g.
What order and family does the Tawny Owl belong to?
The Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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