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EDITOR: Looks much like the Ural Owl, but much smaller.
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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 50D
Aperture Value
f/9.1
Color Space
sRGB
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
500 mm
ISO
800
Metering Mode
Spot
Shutter Speed Value
1/50 sec
Date/Time
Thu 26 Mar 2009 08:31:05 AM EDT
English Tawny Owl
Scientific (Strix aluco aluco)
Order STRIGIFORMES
Family (Latin) Strigidae
Family (English) Owls
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions PAL
Breeding Range Subregions w Eurasia
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Afghanistan,Albania,Andorra,Armenia,Austria,Azerbaijan,Belarus,Belgium,Bhutan,Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria,China,Croatia,Cyprus,Czech Republic,Denmark,Estonia,Finland,France,Georgia, Germany,Gibraltar,Greece,Hungary,India - mainland,Iran,Iraq,Israel,Italy,Jordan, Kazakhstan,Kyrgyzstan,Latvia,Lebanon,Liechtenstein,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Macedonia,Moldova,Monaco, Montenegro,Myanmar,Nepal,Netherlands,North Korea,Norway,Pakistan,Poland,Portugal,Romania, Russia,San Marino,Serbia,Slovakia,Slovenia,South Korea,Spain,Sweden,Switzerland,Syria, Taiwan,Tajikistan,Turkey,Turkmenistan,Ukraine,United Kingdom,Uzbekistan,Vietnam,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
aluco n, c, se Europe through the Ukraine and European Russia
biddulphi Pakistan and nw India
harmsi Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
sanctinicolai ne Iraq and w Iran
siberiae Ural Mts. to w Siberia
sylvatica w, s Europe and w Turkey
willkonskii ne Turkey and nw Iran to Turkmenistan
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by Linnaeus, 1758
German Waldkauz
French Chouette hulotte
Chinese 西灰林鸮
Japanese モリフクロウ
Russian Серая неясыть
Spanish Cárabo común
Portuguese coruja-do-mato-europeia
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Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)