Waldohreule vs Kapohreule

Asio otus compared with Asio capensis

Key Differences

• Waldohreule is Data Deficient while Kapohreule is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Waldohreule	Kapohreule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Strigiformes (Eulen)	Strigiformes (Eulen)
Family same	Strigidae (True Owls)	Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus same	Asio	Asio
Species	Asio otus	Asio capensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Waldohreule and Kapohreule share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Asio.

Conservation Status

Waldohreule

DD — Data Deficient

Kapohreule

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Waldohreule	Kapohreule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Waldohreule

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Kapohreule

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Waldohreule

Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) is classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List. Insufficient data available to assess extinction risk. Further research and field surveys are needed.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway