Ural Owl

Strix uralensis - Chouette de l'Oural

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Strigiformes

  • Family
    :

    Strigidés

  • Genus
    :

    Strix

  • Species
    :

    uralensis

Descriptor

Pallas, 1771

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 62 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 124 à 134 cm.
  • Weight
    : 500 à 1300 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Chouette de l'Oural
adult
Chouette de l'Oural
adult

Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) is a species of bird in the Strigidae family.

Subspecific information 11 subspecies

  • Strix uralensis uralensis (e European Russia to w Siberia)
  • Strix uralensis macroura (c and se Europe)
  • Strix uralensis liturata (n Poland and Scandinavia to nw Russia)
  • Strix uralensis yenisseensis (c Siberia and ne Siberia to nw Mongolian plateau)
  • Strix uralensis daurica (sc Siberia and ne Mongolia to w and n Amurland. se Siberia. and w and n Manchuria (ne China))
  • Strix uralensis nikolskii (e Amurland. se Siberia. , Sakhalin I., ne China and Korea)
  • Strix uralensis japonica (s Kuril Is., Hokkaido. Japan.)
  • Strix uralensis hondoensis (n Honshu. Japan.)
  • Strix uralensis momiyamae (c Honshu. Japan.)
  • Strix uralensis fuscescens (w and s Honshu. Japan.)
  • Strix uralensis davidi ()

Foreign names

  • Chouette de l'Oural,
  • Cárabo uralense,
  • coruja-dos-urales,
  • Habichtskauz,
  • uráli bagoly,
  • Oeraluil,
  • Allocco degli Urali,
  • slaguggla,
  • Slagugle,
  • sova dlhochvostá,
  • puštík bělavý,
  • Slagugle,
  • viirupöllö,
  • gamarús dels Urals,
  • Valugla,
  • puszczyk uralski,
  • urālpūce,
  • kozača,
  • Длиннохвостая неясыть,
  • フクロウ,
  • 长尾林鸮,
  • 長尾林鴞,

Voice song and cries

Chouette de l'Oural
Poussin

Habitat

Chouette de l'Oural
adult

Forest : Boreal, Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland, Rural Gardens

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 03-10-2009
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