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Great Grey Owl

Great Grey Owl
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The Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa) is a carnivorous bird.

The great grey owl is a true owl, and is the world's largest species of owl by length. It is distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and is the only species in the genus Strix found in both Eastern and Western Hemispheres. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Strix nebulosa
Class
Bird
Family / order
Strigidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Weight
1 kg
Lifespan
16.1 years
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Great Grey Owl eat?

The great grey owl is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a Great Grey Owl?

The great grey owl weighs around 1 kg.

How long do Great Grey Owls live?

In the wild, the great grey owl can live up to about 16.1 years.

Is the great grey owl endangered?

The great grey owl is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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