Little Owl
The Little Owl (Athene noctua) is a carnivorous bird native to Europe.
The little owl, also known as the owl of Athena or owl of Minerva, is a bird that inhabits much of the temperate and warmer parts of Europe, the Palearctic east to Korea, and North Africa. It was introduced into Britain at the end of the 19th century and into the South Island of New Zealand in the e — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Athene noctua
- Class
- Bird
- Family / order
- Strigidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Europe
- Weight
- 169 g
- Lifespan
- 11.1 years
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a Little Owl eat?
The little owl is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a Little Owl?
The little owl weighs around 169 g.
How long do Little Owls live?
In the wild, the little owl can live up to about 11.1 years.
Where do Little Owls live?
Little Owls are found in Europe, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the little owl endangered?
The little owl is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.