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Query: owlResult: 651st of 1910
short-eared owl (Asio flammeus)
Subject: short-eared owl (Asio flammeus)
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short-eared owl (Asio flammeus)


Asio flammeus
Date 1895
Source Fauna of British India. Birds. Volume 3
Author text - W T Blanford
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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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