Snowy Owl

Summary

Snowy Owl is a taxon^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Snowy Owl's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Snowy Owl is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Snowy Owl's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable^[5].
• Snowy Owl is classified within Bubo^[6].
• Snowy Owl's scientific name is Bubo scandiacus^[7].
• Snowy Owl is a type of owl^[8].
• Snowy Owl's Commons category is recorded as Bubo scandiacus^[9].
• Snowy Owl's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bubo scandiacus^[10].
• Snowy Owl's Commons gallery is recorded as Bubo scandiacus^[11].
• Snowy Owl's original combination is recorded as Strix scandiaca^[12].
• Snowy Owl's taxon synonym is recorded as Strix nyctea^[13].
• Snowy Owl's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'B. scandiacus'}^[14].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Snowy Owl'}^[15].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schneeeule'}^[16].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Búho nival'}^[17].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'duc blanc'}^[18].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'sovice sněžní'}^[19].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'lumekakk'}^[20].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Snøugle'}^[21].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Белая сова'}^[22].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'シロフクロウ'}^[23].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Sneugle'}^[24].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'tunturipöllö'}^[25].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'hóbagoly'}^[26].
• Snowy Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'puchacz śnieżny'}^[27].

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Classification

Snowy Owl's scientific name is Bubo scandiacus^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Bubo^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schneeeule'}^[16], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Búho nival'}^[17], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'duc blanc'}^[18], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'sovice sněžní'}^[19], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'lumekakk'}^[20].

Identifiers

Snowy Owl's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 144594^[28]. Snowy Owl's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 371907^[29]. Snowy Owl's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5959143^[30]. Snowy Owl's ITIS TSN is recorded as 686683^[31].

Why It Matters

Snowy Owl has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]