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Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl

Bubo [bubo, bengalensis or ascalaphus] (= Bubo bubo) (Linnaeus, C 1758)



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Classification
Order:
  Strigiformes
Family:
  Strigidae
Genus:
   Bubo
Scientific:
  Bubo bubo


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:
  C31F3A112253D676

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C31F3A11

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C31F3A11


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555404

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)
  • Bubo bubo interpositus: Türkiye and northwestern Iran to southern Ukraine, Romania, and Bulgaria
  • Bubo bengalensis: Indian subcontinent to Himalayan foothills and western Myanmar
  • Bubo ascalaphus ascalaphus: northwestern Africa and northern Egypt to western Iraq
  • Bubo ascalaphus desertorum: Sahara to Mauritania, Niger, Ethiopia, Arabia, and southern Iraq
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English:
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl
French:
Grand-duc d'Europe ou G.-d. ascalaphe


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo, bengalensis or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo, bengalensis or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo, bengalensis or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo or ascalaphus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl ( Bubo [bubo or ascalaphus])
Clements 1st edition:
Northern Eagle Owl ( Bubo bubo) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Northern Eagle Owl ( Bubo bubo) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Northern Eagle-Owl ( Bubo bubo) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Bubo bubo [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Bubo bubo [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Bubo bubo [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Arabic: البوهة, البوهة بومة أم قرون
Asturian: Curuxón Rial
Azerbaijani: Iri yapalaq
Belarusian: Пугач, Філін
Bulgarian: Бухал
Breton: Toud meur
Catalan: Duc, Gran duc
Czech: Výr, Výr velký
Chuvash: Ӳхĕ
Welsh: Tylluan eryraidd, Tylluan fawr
Danish: Stor Hornugle
German: Uhu
Greek: (Κοινός) Μπούφος, Μπούφος
English: Eagle Owl, Eurasian Eagle Owl, Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Eurasian, Pharaoh or Rock Eagle-Owl, Northern Eagle Owl, Northern Eagle-Owl
Esperanto: gufo
Spanish: Buho Real, Búho Real
Estonian: Kassikakk
Basque: Duc, Hontza handi, Hontza handia
Finnish: Huuhkaja
French: Chouette grand duc, Grand-duc d'Europe, Grand-duc d'Europe ou G.-d. ascalaphe
Frisian: Oehoe
Irish: Rí-ulchabhán
Galician: Bufo real, Duc
Manx: Hullad vooar
Hebrew: אוח
Hindi: Komban kottaan
Croatian: Sova ušara, Sovuljaga buljina, Ušara
Hungarian: Uhu
Armenian: [Bvech ], Բվեճ
Icelandic: Úfur
Italian: Gufo reale
Japanese (romaji): sabakuwashimimizuku, Washi-mimizuku, Washi-mimi-zuku
Japanese: アフリカワシミミズク, ワシミミズク
Japanese (Kanji): 鷲木菟
Georgian: ზარნაშო
Khakas: Ÿгÿ
Kazakh: Үкі
Kazakh (Transliteration): üki
Korean: 수리부엉이
Korean (Transliteration): suri-bueongi
Cornish: Erula, Oula bras
Scientific: Bubo [bubo or ascalaphus], Bubo [bubo, bengalensis or ascalaphus], Bubo bubo, Bubo bubo bubo, Strix Bubo
Luxembourgish: Uhu
Lithuanian: Didysis apuokas, Ūkas, Žiūras
Latvian: Būzis, Ūpis
Macedonian: Голем (Голем ушест) був, Голем був
Mongolian: Шар шувуу
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠡᠬᠡᠯ ᠰᠢᠷ᠎ᠠ ᠰᠢᠪᠠᠭᠣ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠰᠢᠷ᠎ᠠ ᠰᠢᠪᠠᠭᠣ
Mongolian (Transliteration): egel shar-shuvuu
Maltese: Kokka Imperjali
Nepali: हिमाली हाप्सिलो
Dutch: Oehoe
Norwegian: Bergugle, Hubro, Steinulv
Polish: Puchacz, puchacz (zwyczajny), Puchacz zwyczajny
Pinyin: diāo-xiāo
Portuguese: bufo real, Bufo-real
Romansh: piv, piv grond
Romanian: Bufniţă
Russian: Обыкновенный филин, Филин, Филин обыкновенный
Sardinian: Cuccu, cuccumeu
Scots: Cailleach-oidhche mhòr
Northern Sami: Bealljeskuolfi, Bumbbástat, Lidnu
Slovak: Výr skalný
Slovenian: velika uharica
Albanian: Bufi
Serbian: buljina, Velika ušara, Булјина, Буљина, Велика ушара
Swedish: Berguv
Tamil: Komban Aandhai
Turkmen: puhu
Turkish: Puhu
Tuvinian: Кызыл үгү, Үгү, Ыйбааңгы
Ukrainian: Пугач
Chinese: [diao-xiao], [hen hu], [jiao-chi], [jiu yu-xiao], [jiu-tu-niao], [lao-tu], 恨狐, 老兔, 角鸱, 雕, 雕 鸮, 雕号鸟, 雕鸮, 鵰鴞, 鵰鸮, 鹫兔鸟, 鹫鱼鸮
Chinese (Traditional): 鵰鴞

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