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British Tawny Owl
Strix aluco sylvatica
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Family
- Strigidae
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The tawny owl (Strix aluco), also called the brown owl, is a stocky, medium-sized owl in the family Strigidae. It is commonly found in woodlands across Europe, as well as western Siberia, and has seven recognized subspecies. The tawny owl's underparts are pale with dark streaks, whilst its upper body may be either brown or grey (in several subspecies, individuals may be of both colours).
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Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United Kingdom · 32Netherlands · 8
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