White-browed Owl vs Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Athene superciliaris 对比 Bubo bubo

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 White-browed Owl Eurasian Eagle-Owl
学名 Athene superciliaris Bubo bubo
Strigiformes Strigiformes
Strigidae Strigidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 68.0 cm (26.8 in)
翼展 38.8 cm (15.3 in) 170.0 cm (66.9 in)
体重 231.0 g (8.15 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 3-5 2-4
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
White-browed Owl
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 68.0 cm
翼展
White-browed Owl 38.8 cm
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 170.0 cm
体重
White-browed Owl 231.0 g
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 2800.0 g

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

White-browed Owl only

Eurasian Eagle-Owl only

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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

Song & Call Comparison

White-browed 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.

Geographic Range & Migration

White-browed Owl

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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

保护状况

Least Concern

White-browed Owl

Least Concern

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

How to Tell Them Apart

White-browed 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.

Powerful, dark grey-black hooked bill

About These Birds

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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