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Riesenkauz

Ninox strenua

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Strigiformes (Eulen)
Family
Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus
Ninox
Species
Ninox strenua (Riesenkauz)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オニアオバズク
Chinese 猛鷹鴞
Spanish Nínox robusto
French Ninoxe puissante
German Riesenkauz
Portuguese coruja-gavião-poderosa
Russian Гигантская иглоногая сова

Similar Species in Ninox

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Andamanenkauz
Ninox affinis
Least Concern
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Bismarckkauz
Ninox variegata
Least Concern
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Boobookkauz
Ninox boobook
Least Concern
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Camiguinkauz
Ninox leventisi
Vulnerable
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Cebukauz
Ninox rumseyi
Vulnerable
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Dunkelkauz
Ninox obscura
Least Concern
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Einfarbkauz
Ninox theomacha
Least Concern
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Falkenkauz
Ninox scutulata
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Riesenkauz?
The scientific name of Riesenkauz is Ninox strenua. It belongs to the genus Ninox.
What is the conservation status of Riesenkauz?
Riesenkauz (Ninox strenua) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Riesenkauz live?
Riesenkauz is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Riesenkauz belong to?
Riesenkauz (Ninox strenua) belongs to the genus Ninox, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is Riesenkauz endangered?
No, Riesenkauz (Ninox strenua) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Riesenkauz belong to?
Riesenkauz (Ninox strenua) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Riesenkauz?
The closest relatives of Riesenkauz in the genus Ninox include Andamanenkauz, Bismarckkauz, Boobookkauz, Camiguinkauz, Cebukauz.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Ninox — 20 Species

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Andamanenkauz
Ninox affinis
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Bismarckkauz
Ninox variegata
LC 🐾
Boobookkauz
Ninox boobook
LC 🐾
Camiguinkauz
Ninox leventisi
VU 🐾
Cebukauz
Ninox rumseyi
VU 🐾
Dunkelkauz
Ninox obscura
LC 🐾
Einfarbkauz
Ninox theomacha
LC 🐾
Falkenkauz
Ninox scutulata
LC 🐾
Graugesicht-Sumbakauz
Ninox sumbaensis
EN 🐾
Halmaherakauz
Ninox hypogramma
LC 🐾
Japankauz
Ninox japonica
LC 🐾
Kläfferkauz
Ninox connivens
LC 🐾
Kuckuckskauz
Ninox novaeseelandiae
LC 🐾
Luzonkauz
Ninox philippensis
LC 🐾
Manuskauz
Ninox meeki
LC 🐾
Mindanaokauz
Ninox spilocephala
NT 🐾
Mindorokauz
Ninox mindorensis
VU 🐾
Molukkenkauz
Ninox squamipila
LC 🐾
Neubritannienkauz
Ninox odiosa
VU 🐾
Ockerbauchkauz
Ninox ochracea
NT
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