Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.92

Protonym:
  Strix Bubo

Type locality:
  Europe, restricted type locality, Sweden.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/110/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9749E0C4C3F7CAA2

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9749E0C4

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9749E0C4

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 686902

Geographic range:

• Bubo bubo bubo: Scandinavia and Spain through western Europe to western Russia
• Bubo bubo hispanus: Iberian Peninsula; formerly Atlas mountains of northern Africa (extinct?)
• Bubo bubo sibiricus: western foothills of Ural Mountains to Ob River and western Altai
• Bubo bubo ruthenus: central European Russia to Ural Mountains and lower Volga basin
• Bubo bubo turcomanus: central Asia between the lower Volga River and the Ural River, eastward to Transbaikalia, and southward to Kazakhstan and western Mongolia
• Bubo bubo tarimensis: far northwestern China (Tarim Basin in western Xinjiang)
• Bubo bubo omissus: Turkmenistan to far western China
• Bubo bubo nikolskii: eastern Iraq to Iran, Afghanistan, and western Pakistan
• Bubo bubo hemachalanus: Pamir Mountains and the northern Tien Shan southward to the Himalayas
• Bubo bubo tibetanus: central and eastern Tibet and adjacent regions of southern China
• Bubo bubo jakutensis: northeastern Siberia (Lena River to Sea of Okhotsk)
• Bubo bubo kiautschensis: central and southern China (south to Yunnan and Guangdong) eastward to Korea
• Bubo bubo yenisseensis: central Siberia to northern Mongolia
• Bubo bubo ussuriensis: southeastern Siberia to northeastern China
• Bubo bubo borissowi: Sakhalin and the southern Kuril Islands (south from Urup), and northern Japan (northern Hokkaido)
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