Robb's On-line Multimedia Database of Animals & Plants

Genus Bubo (Eagle Owls)

Eurasian Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo)
Source: CD-ROM Birds of Europe 1.0 from ETI

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Species of the Genus Bubo (Eagle Owls)

Eagle Owl is often hyphenated (Eagle-Owl).

B. africanus (Spotted Eagle Owl)

B. ascalaphus (Pharaoh Eagle Owl) sometimes considered a subspecies of B. bubo (B.b. ascalaphus)

B. bubo (Eurasian Eagle Owl, Northern Eagle Owl, Eagle Owl)
Subspecies (sometimes considered separate species):

B. bengalensis (Rock Eagle Owl)

B. capensis (Cape Eagle Owl, Mackinder's Eagle Owl)

B. coromandus (Dusky Eagle Owl)

B. lacteus (Verreaux's Eagle Owl)

B. leucostictus (Akun Eagle Owl)

B. nipalensis (Spot-bellied Eagle Owl)

B. philippensis (Philippine Eagle Owl)

B. poensis (Fraser's Eagle Owl)

B. shelleyi (Shelley's Eagle Owl)

B. sumatranus (Barred Eagle Owl)

B. virginianus (Great Horned Owl)

B. vosseleri (Nduk or Usambara Eagle Owl)

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