Arabian Eagle-owl vs Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Bubo milesi 对比 Bubo bubo

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属性 Arabian Eagle-owl Eurasian Eagle-Owl
学名 Bubo milesi Bubo bubo
Strigiformes Strigiformes
Strigidae Strigidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 68.0 cm (26.8 in)
翼展 170.0 cm (66.9 in)
体重 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 -- 2-4
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Arabian Eagle-owl
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 68.0 cm
翼展
Arabian Eagle-owl
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 170.0 cm
体重
Arabian Eagle-owl
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 2800.0 g

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Arabian Eagle-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

Arabian Eagle-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

Arabian Eagle-owl

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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

保护状况

Least Concern

Arabian Eagle-owl

Least Concern

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

How to Tell Them Apart

Arabian Eagle-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

Arabian Eagle-owl

The Arabian Eagle-owl is a large owl endemic to the Arabian Peninsula, placed in the Strigidae family alongside other eagle-owls. It inhabits rocky desert terrain, wadis, and escarpments where it hunts mammals and birds under cover of darkness. This species is distinguished from related eagle-owls by its adaptation to the harsh arid landscapes of the region.

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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