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Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता	Spotted Eagle-owl	Eurasian Eagle-Owl
वैज्ञानिक नाम	Bubo africanus	Bubo bubo
गण	Strigiformes	Strigiformes
कुल	Strigidae	Strigidae
संरक्षण स्थिति	Least Concern	Least Concern
लंबाई	—	68.0 cm (26.8 in)
पंखों का फैलाव	62.3 cm (24.5 in)	170.0 cm (66.9 in)
वजन	657.1666666666666 g (23.18 oz)	2800.0 g (98.77 oz)
आहार	--	Mammals up to the size of hares and young foxes, and birds up to the …
अंडों की संख्या	2-4	2-4
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Spotted Eagle-owl —

Eurasian Eagle-Owl 68.0 cm

पंखों का फैलाव

Spotted Eagle-owl 62.3 cm

Eurasian Eagle-Owl 170.0 cm

वजन

Spotted Eagle-owl 657.1666666666666 g

Eurasian Eagle-Owl 2800.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

🌾 Grassland

Spotted Eagle-owl only

🏜️ Desert

Eurasian Eagle-Owl only

🌲 Forest

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Rocky landscapes, cliffs, gorges, and open forest across Eurasia. Increasingly found near human settlements.

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Song & Call Comparison

Spotted Eagle-owl

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

गीत

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Spotted Eagle-owl

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Widespread across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The most widely distributed eagle-owl.

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संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Spotted Eagle-owl

Least Concern

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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How to Tell Them Apart

Spotted Eagle-owl

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

पंख

Tawny-brown plumage heavily mottled and streaked with black. Large prominent orange eyes and long ear tufts. Streaked breast and barred belly.

चोंच

Powerful, dark grey-black hooked bill

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About These Birds

Spotted Eagle-owl

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

The Eurasian eagle-owl is one of the largest owl species in the world, with females sometimes reaching a wingspan of nearly two meters. Its deep booming call can be heard up to four kilometers away on calm nights. These apex predators sit at the top of the avian food chain, preying on other raptors including buzzards and smaller owls.

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