Ural Owl
Strix uralensisPallas, PS, 1771
English (US) Ural Owl
The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Strigidae (Owls) in the order Strigiformes.
- Scientific name
- Strix uralensis
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Ural Owl
- Described by
- Pallas, PS, 1771
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 11 subspecies for this species.
- Strix uralensis macroura
- Strix uralensis liturata
- Strix uralensis uralensis
- Strix uralensis yenisseensis
- Strix uralensis daurica
- Strix uralensis nikolskii
- Strix uralensis japonica
- Strix uralensis hondoensis
- Strix uralensis momiyamae
- Strix uralensis fuscescens
- Strix uralensis davidi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Stryx uralensis
- Described by
- Pallas, PS, 1771
- Type locality
- Ural Mountains.
- Original description
- Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reichs 1 p.452
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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