..     SHORT-EARED OWL (asoi flammeus).     ..

Image: John Gould

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Length: 35-42cm

Wingspan: 95-105cm

Weight: 260-425g

 

Largely silent.

 

 

 

Summer: wetlands, moorland, heaths and sand dunes.

Winter: coastal marshes, large wetlands and chalk downland.

Widespread

EU25: Declining

IUCN: Least Concern

40x32mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

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4-8

24-28 days

22-27 days

Season: Apr-Jun

12 years

 

 

5,200-19,000 pairs

 

 

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Distribution:-

Rodents, small mammals, small birds, bats, lizards, amphibians and insects.

Shallow depression on the ground.

 

Throughout Europe, northern Asia, North America and northern South America.

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Hibou des Marais

Sumpfohreule

Gufo di Palude

Jordugle

Lechuza Campestre

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