Long-eared Owl

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q25384
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Summary

Long-eared Owl is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,197 views/month, #1,262 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Bird of the Year[3]
  • Taxon rank: species[4]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[5]
  • Parent taxon: Asio[6]
  • Taxon name: Asio otus[7]
  • Commons category: Asio otus[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Asio otus[9]
  • Commons gallery: Asio otus[10]
  • Original combination: Strix otus[11]
  • Short name: A. otus[12]
  • Taxon common name: tylluan gorniog[13], Long-eared Owl[14], Waldohreule[15], Búho chico[16], mussol banyut[17], kalous ušatý[18], kõrvukräts[19], Hornugle[20], Ушастая сова[21], トラフズク[22], Skovhornugle[23], sarvipöllö[24], erdei fülesbagoly[25], uszatka (zwyczajna)[26]
  • Wingspan: 95 cm[27]

Body

Identifiers

Long-eared Owl's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 20307[28]. Long-eared Owl's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 111810[29]. Long-eared Owl's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2497306[30]. Long-eared Owl's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177932[31].

Why It Matters

Long-eared Owl has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Long-eared Owl receive?

Honors received include Bird of the Year[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . app.bto.org. app.bto.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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