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Boreal Owl

Aegolius funereus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
21–25 cm
Body Mass
137.2 g
Wingspan
56 cm
Diet
Vertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 130

Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 130).

DEF 81

Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 81).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Robert Petersen · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Palearctic: Northern Habitat: Forest & Woodland
7 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Aegolius funereus richardsoni

    Alaska, n Canada and n USA

  • Aegolius funereus funereus

    n, c, se Europe to the Ural Mts. (Russia)

  • Aegolius funereus magnus

    ne Siberia

  • Aegolius funereus sibiricus

    se Siberia and ne China

  • Aegolius funereus pallens

    w, s Siberia

  • Aegolius funereus caucasicus

    n Caucasus Mts. (Russia)

  • Aegolius funereus beickianus

    nw India and sw China

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Aegolius funereus

Which family does it belong to?

Owls (Strigidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Palearctic: Northern

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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