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Short-eared Owl

Conservation status

Least Concern

Population Trend

Decreasing

Alternate Names

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Native Habitat

Diet

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Short-eared Owl

Asio flammeus

Regional Names
  • French:
    Hibou des marais
  • Malayalam:
    പൂച്ചമൂങ്ങ
  • Marathi:
    छोट्या कानाचे घुबड
  • Nepali:
    लघुकर्ण लाटोकोसेरो
  • Tamil:
    குட்டைக்காது ஆந்தை
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Taxanomy

STRIGIFORMES
STRIGIDAE
Asio flammeus

Quick Facts
  • These are daytime hunters while other owls are active at night.