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coruja-das-neves

Bubo scandiacus

Critically Endangered

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A coruja-das-neves (Bubo scandiacus) esta classificada como Criticamente em Perigo (CR) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Enfrenta risco extremamente alto de extincao na natureza devido a severo declinio populacional e perda de habitat.

Habitat & Distribution

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.

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Ecuador). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Strigidae (True Owls)

Genus

Bubo (Eagle Owls)

Species

Bubo scandiacus (coruja-das-neves)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロフクロウ

Chinese 雪鴞

Spanish Búho nival

French Harfang des neiges

German Schneeeule

Portuguese coruja-das-neves

Russian Белая сова

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of coruja-das-neves?

The scientific name of coruja-das-neves is Bubo scandiacus. It belongs to the genus Bubo.

What is the conservation status of coruja-das-neves?

coruja-das-neves (Bubo scandiacus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does coruja-das-neves live?

coruja-das-neves is found in Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Ecuador). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does coruja-das-neves belong to?

coruja-das-neves (Bubo scandiacus) belongs to the genus Bubo, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.

Is coruja-das-neves endangered?

Yes, coruja-das-neves (Bubo scandiacus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does coruja-das-neves belong to?

coruja-das-neves (Bubo scandiacus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of coruja-das-neves?

The closest relatives of coruja-das-neves in the genus Bubo include bufo-de-bengala, bufo-de-fraser, bufo-leitoso, bufo-malhado, bufo-oriental.