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Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Bubo bubo ruthenus (Zhitlov et Buturlin, 1906)

Обыкновенный филин | Үкі

2009-07-11
Naurzum-Karagai forest, Naurzum Natural Reserve
© Aleksey Timoshenko

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.

References

"Птицы Казахстана" том 2. "Наука". Алма-Ата, 1962.
Э.И.Гаврилов. "Фауна и распространение птиц Казахстана". Алматы, 1999.
Gavrilov E. I., Gavrilov A. E. "The Birds of Kazakhstan". Almaty, 2005.

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relative taxons

Bubo bubo
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bubo bubo sibiricus
(Gloger, 1833)
Bubo bubo yenisseensis
(Buturlin, 1911)
Bubo bubo turcomanus
(Eversmann, 1835)
Bubo bubo omissus
(Dementiev, 1933)
Bubo bubo hemachalanus
(Hume, 1873)

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