short-eared owl (Asio flammeus)

Query: strigidae

Result: 180^th of 293

Subject:	short-eared owl (Asio flammeus)
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2007. Stamp of Belarus 21-2007-11-15-691.jpg

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short-eared owl (Asio flammeus)

English: Stamp of Belarus
Русский: Почтовая марка Беларуси
Date 2007
Source http://belpost.by/stamps/catalog-by-date/2007/
Author post of Belarus
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2007._Stamp_of_Belarus_21-2007-11-15-691.jpg

The short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) is a species of typical owl (family Strigidae). The short-eared owl is found in open country and grasslands. The scientific name is from Latin. The genus name Asio is a type of eared owl, and flammeus means "flame-coloured". The short-eared owl has one of the most widespread distributions of any bird.

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