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Common Name

Short Eared Owl

Alternate Names

Common Type

Owl

Order

Strigiformes

Family

Strigidae

Genus

Asio

Species

flammeus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Utah Av,

Number of Sub-Species

Ten Sub Species

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Open country and grassland

Distribution and Range

Widespread across NA, Europe, n Asia, India subcontinent, Southeast Asia, s SA.

Food

Hunts diurnal and crepuscular for rodents (favoring voles) plus some birds and insects.

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