Great Grey Owl

Strix nebulosa - Chouette lapone

Chouette lapone
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Strigiformes

  • Family
    :

    Strigidés

  • Genus
    :

    Strix

  • Species
    :

    nebulosa

Descriptor

Forster, JR, 1772

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 69 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 134 à 158 cm.
  • Weight
    : 825 à 1700 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Chouette lapone
adult
Chouette lapone
adult

Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa) is a species of bird in the Strigidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Strix nebulosa nebulosa (n North America)
  • Strix nebulosa lapponica (n Europe, n Asia)

Foreign names

  • Chouette lapone,
  • Cárabo lapón,
  • coruja-cinzenta,
  • Bartkauz,
  • szakállas bagoly,
  • Laplanduil,
  • Allocco della Lapponia,
  • lappuggla,
  • Lappugle,
  • sova tmavá,
  • puštík vousatý,
  • Lapugle,
  • lapinpöllö,
  • gamarús de Lapònia,
  • Lappugla,
  • puszczyk mszarny,
  • ziemeļu pūce,
  • bradata sova,
  • Бородатая неясыть,
  • カラフトフクロウ,
  • 乌林鸮,
  • 烏林鴞,

Voice song and cries

Chouette lapone
juvenile

Habitat

Chouette lapone
adult

Forest : Boreal ; Shrubland : Boreal ; Grassland : Subarctic ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland

Geographic range

Distribution

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: 04-03-2005
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