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Great Gray Owl (Strix nebulosa)

Great Gray Owl

Strix nebulosa

Class
Bird
Rarity
Rare
Observations
4,995
Most observed in
🇷🇺 Russia
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) (also great gray owl in American English) is a true owl, and is the world's largest species of owl by length. It is distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and is the only species in the genus Strix found in both Eastern and Western Hemispheres.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Great grey owl”.

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