Eurasian Eagle-Owl vs African Barred Owlet

Bubo bubo 比較対象 Glaucidium capense

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Eurasian Eagle-Owl African Barred Owlet
学名 Bubo bubo Glaucidium capense
Strigiformes Strigiformes
Strigidae Strigidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 68.0 cm (26.8 in)
翼開長 170.0 cm (66.9 in) 27.8 cm (10.9 in)
体重 2800.0 g (98.77 oz) 148.16666666666666 g (5.23 oz)
食性 Mammals up to the size of hares and young foxes, and birds up to the … --
一腹卵数 2-4 2-3
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 68.0 cm
African Barred Owlet
翼開長
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 170.0 cm
African Barred Owlet 27.8 cm
体重
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 2800.0 g
African Barred Owlet 148.16666666666666 g

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Eurasian Eagle-Owl only

African Barred Owlet only

None

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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

Song & Call Comparison

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

さえずり

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.

African Barred Owlet

Geographic Range & Migration

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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

African Barred Owlet

保全状況

Least Concern

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Least Concern

African Barred Owlet

How to Tell Them Apart

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

羽毛

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

くちばし

Powerful, dark grey-black hooked bill

African Barred Owlet

About These Birds

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

世界最大のフクロウで、4km先まで届く鳴き声と鋭い視力を持つ。ユーラシア全域に生息する頂点捕食者。

African Barred Owlet

The African Barred Owlet weighs about 148g and inhabits woodland across sub-Saharan Africa. Active by day as well as night, it hunts insects, small reptiles, and birds with great agility.

Related Comparisons

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family