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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Short-eared Owl	Eurasian Eagle-Owl
学名	Asio flammeus	Bubo bubo
目	Strigiformes	Strigiformes
科	Strigidae	Strigidae
保护状况	Least Concern	Least Concern
体长	—	68.0 cm (26.8 in)
翼展	59.4 cm (23.4 in)	170.0 cm (66.9 in)
体重	353.75 g (12.48 oz)	2800.0 g (98.77 oz)
食性	--	Mammals up to the size of hares and young foxes, and birds up to the …
产卵数	5-10	2-4
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Short-eared Owl —

Eurasian Eagle-Owl 68.0 cm

翼展

Short-eared Owl 59.4 cm

Eurasian Eagle-Owl 170.0 cm

体重

Short-eared Owl 353.75 g

Eurasian Eagle-Owl 2800.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

🌲 Forest 🌾 Grassland

Short-eared Owl only

🌿 Wetland

Eurasian Eagle-Owl only

无

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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

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Song & Call Comparison

Short-eared Owl

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

鸣唱

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

Short-eared Owl

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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

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保护状况

Least Concern

Short-eared Owl

Least Concern

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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How to Tell Them Apart

Short-eared Owl

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.

喙

Powerful, dark grey-black hooked bill

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About These Birds

Short-eared Owl

短耳鸮是一种中型猫头鹰（约350克），广布于除澳大拉西亚外的所有大洲。常见于白天在开阔的草地、沼泽和苔原上空低飞觅食。耳羽极短，面盘呈圆形，具黄色眼睛。无危；种群数量受猎物（主要是田鼠）数量影响，会周期性波动。

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

最大型猫头鹰之一。翼展近2米。低沉的鸣声可传至4千米外。顶级掠食者。

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