Eurasian Eagle-Owl
Bubo bubo ruthenus Zhitlov et Buturlin, 1906
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Naurzum-Karagai forest, Naurzum Natural Reserve
- on the site
- 2 observationslast: 11 Jul 2009
Description
Background colour is rusty-yellow with expressed greyish tinge. Dark pattern on upper- and under-parts is brownish-black. Wing coverts have whitish spots. Dark pattern on upper parts (head, back and shoulders) occupies less area than background. Male wing length 430-468, female 471-515 mm.
Distribution
Lives in northern part of Volga-Ural area and in middle current of Ural valley. Probably this race lives in Naurzum Reserve.
