Verreaux's eagle-owl - Wikipedia
WEBVerreaux's eagle-owl (Ketupa lactea), also commonly known as the milky eagle owl or giant eagle owl, [3] is a member of the family Strigidae. This species is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. A member of the genus Ketupa, it is the largest African owl, measuring up to 66 cm (26 in) in total length.
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl - eBird
WEBAn enormous, grayish owl with dark stripes framing the face. It has a pale,-horn-colored beak and large, dark eyes that are set off by weird and diagnostic fleshy-pink eyelids. Occurs from arid savanna to mesic woodland to riverine forest; prefers areas with some tall trees for breeding and roosting.
Verreaux's Giant Eagle Owl Facts - The Owls Trust
WEBCommon Name: Verreaux’s Eagle Owl. Latin Name: Bubo lacteus. Length: 600-650mm. Wingspan: 1600-1850mm. Weight: 2000-3100g. Conservation Status: Not globally threatened. It is endangered locally by the use of pesticides.
Verreaux's Eagle-owl - The Peregrine Fund
WEBThe Verreaux's Eagle-owl is also known as the Giant Eagle-owl or the Milky Eagle-owl and is named after Jules Verreaux - a botanist and ornithologist from France. The Verreaux's Eagle-owl is the only owl in the world with pink eyelids, which appear as soon as one week after the owl hatches.
Verreaux's eagle-owl - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
WEBVerreaux's eagle-owl (Bubo lacteus), also commonly known as the milky eagle owl or giant eagle owl, is a member of the family Strigidae. This species is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. A member of the genus Bubo, it is the largest African owl, measuring up to 66 cm (26 in) in total length.
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl - Ketupa lactea - Birds of the World
WEBOct 24, 2023 · Verreaux's Eagle-Owl (Ketupa lactea), version 1.2. In Birds of the World (N. D. Sly, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.veeowl1.01.2
Verreaux's Eagle Owl ~ Bubo lacteus - The Owl Pages
WEBOct 26, 2020 · The Verreaux's Eagle Owl is a very large eagle owl with short, tousled ear-tufts. It is also known as the Milky Eagle Owl or the Giant Eagle Owl. It is the largest owl in Africa.
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl - Ketupa lactea - Oiseaux.net
WEBJul 30, 2023 · Verreaux's Eagle-Owl is the largest nocturnal raptor in Africa. Its name comes from French ornithologist Jules Verreaux (1807-1873) who was very early attracted to birds and animals, his father being a taxidermist.
Verreaux’s Eagle Owls (Bubo lacteus) Information | Earth Life
WEBJul 11, 2023 · Verreaux’s Eagle Owls (Bubo lacteus) – also known as the Giant Eagle Owls or Milky Eagle Owls – are the largest owls found in Africa and are said to be world’s third largest owls (the largest being the closely related …
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl (Bubo lacteus) - iNaturalist
WEBVerreaux's eagle-owl, also commonly known as the milky eagle owl or giant eagle owl, (Bubo lacteus) is a member of the family Strigidae. This species is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. A member of the Bubo genus, it is the largest African owl measuring up to 66 cm (26 in) in total length.
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