bufo-real vs bufo-real-africano

Bubo bubo compared with Bubo africanus

Key Differences

• bufo-real is Endangered while bufo-real-africano is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bufo-real	bufo-real-africano
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Strigiformes (Owls)	Strigiformes (Owls)
Family same	Strigidae (True Owls)	Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus same	Bubo (Eagle Owls)	Bubo (Eagle Owls)
Species	Bubo bubo	Bubo africanus

Evolutionary Relationship

bufo-real and bufo-real-africano share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bubo. (Eagle Owls)

Conservation Status

bufo-real

EN — Endangered

Population: ~400.0K

Trend: Stable →

bufo-real-africano

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bufo-real	bufo-real-africano
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	20 years	—
Average Length	70 cm	—
Average Weight	3.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bufo-real

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

bufo-real-africano

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

bufo-real

A maior espécie de coruja do mundo em altura e peso, a bufo-real (Bubo bubo) tem envergadura de até 1,9 metro e habita paisagens rochosas, bordas de florestas e penhascos da Europa à Ásia e à China. Caçadores noturnos silenciosos com garras poderosas, predam coelhos, lebres, raposas e até outros rapinantes. Seu uivo profundo e ressonante carrega a grandes distâncias. Populações relativamente estáveis, embora historicamente perseguidas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom