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Spotted Eagle-Owl

Bubo africanus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Strigiformes (นกเค้าแมว)
Family
Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus
Bubo (Eagle Owls)
Species
Bubo africanus (Spotted Eagle-Owl)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アフリカワシミミズク
Chinese 斑雕鸮
Spanish Búho africano
French Grand-duc africain
German Fleckenuhu
Portuguese bufo-real-africano
Russian Африканский филин

Similar Species in Bubo

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นกเค้าใหญ่พันธุ์เนปาล
Bubo nipalensis
Least Concern
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นกเค้าใหญ่พันธุ์สุมาตรา
Bubo sumatranus
Near Threatened
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นกเค้าใหญ่สีคล้ำ
Bubo coromandus
Least Concern
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Blakiston's Fish Owl
Bubo blakistoni
Endangered
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Snowy Owl
Bubo scandiacus
Critically Endangered
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Fraser's Eagle-Owl
Bubo poensis
Least Concern
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Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Least Concern
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Grayish Eagle-Owl
Bubo cinerascens
Least Concern
View all species in Bubo →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spotted Eagle-Owl?
The scientific name of Spotted Eagle-Owl is Bubo africanus. It belongs to the genus Bubo.
What is the conservation status of Spotted Eagle-Owl?
Spotted Eagle-Owl (Bubo africanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Spotted Eagle-Owl live?
Spotted Eagle-Owl is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.
What family does Spotted Eagle-Owl belong to?
Spotted Eagle-Owl (Bubo africanus) belongs to the genus Bubo, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is Spotted Eagle-Owl endangered?
No, Spotted Eagle-Owl (Bubo africanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Spotted Eagle-Owl belong to?
Spotted Eagle-Owl (Bubo africanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Spotted Eagle-Owl?
The closest relatives of Spotted Eagle-Owl in the genus Bubo include นกเค้าใหญ่พันธุ์เนปาล, นกเค้าใหญ่พันธุ์สุมาตรา, นกเค้าใหญ่สีคล้ำ, Great Horned Owl, Snowy Owl.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Bubo — 19 Species

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นกเค้าใหญ่พันธุ์เนปาล
Bubo nipalensis
LC 🦉
นกเค้าใหญ่พันธุ์สุมาตรา
Bubo sumatranus
NT 🦉
นกเค้าใหญ่สีคล้ำ
Bubo coromandus
LC 🦉
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
LC 🦉
Snowy Owl
Bubo scandiacus
CR 🦉
Fraser's Eagle-Owl
Bubo poensis
LC 🦉
Grayish Eagle-Owl
Bubo cinerascens
LC 🦉
Lesser horned owl
Bubo magellanicus
LC 🦉
Akun Eagle-Owl
Bubo leucostictus
LC 🦉
Pharaoh Eagle-Owl
Bubo ascalaphus
LC 🦉
Philippine Eagle-Owl
Bubo philippensis
VU 🦉
Cape Eagle-Owl
Bubo capensis
LC
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Spotted Eagle-Owl
Bubo africanus
LC
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Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Bubo lacteus
LC 🦉
Usambara Eagle-Owl
Bubo vosseleri
NE 🦉
Rock Eagle-Owl
Bubo bengalensis
LC 🦉
Shelley's Eagle-Owl
Bubo shelleyi
VU 🦉
Blakiston's Fish Owl
Bubo blakistoni
EN 🦉
Eurasian Eagle-Owl
Bubo bubo
EN
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