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Short-eared owl

Wed, Apr 22, 2026, 8:35 PM | reading time: 1 minute | Steve Garvie from Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland · CC BY-SA 2.0

Common names

English: Bog owl, Flat-faced owl, Marsh owl, Prairie owl, Short-eared owl
German: Sumpfohreule
Dutch: Velduil

Hunting taxonomy

English: Fauna > Birds > Birds of Prey
German: —
Dutch: Fauna > Veerwild en andere vogels > Uilen

Biological taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Asio
Species: Asio flammeus

References

Catalogue of Life
GBIF
Wikidata