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Búho cornudo

Bubo virginianus

Least Concern

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El búho de Virginia (Bubo virginianus) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su rango, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones inmediatas de conservación.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Strigidae (True Owls)

Genus

Bubo (Eagle Owls)

Species

Bubo virginianus (Búho cornudo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカワシミミズク

Chinese 大鵰鴞

Spanish Búho cornudo

French Grand-duc d'Amérique

German Virginiauhu

Portuguese jacurutu

Russian Виргинский филин

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Búho cornudo?

The scientific name of Búho cornudo is Bubo virginianus. It belongs to the genus Bubo.

What is the conservation status of Búho cornudo?

Búho cornudo (Bubo virginianus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Búho cornudo live?

Búho cornudo is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Búho cornudo belong to?

Búho cornudo (Bubo virginianus) belongs to the genus Bubo, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.

Is Búho cornudo endangered?

No, Búho cornudo (Bubo virginianus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Búho cornudo belong to?

Búho cornudo (Bubo virginianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Búho cornudo?

The closest relatives of Búho cornudo in the genus Bubo include Búho africano, Búho barrado, Búho bengalí, Búho ceniciento, Búho de Akún.