Long-eared Owl (Asio otus)
Long-eared Owl Bird Information & Facts The long-eared owl is common throughout Europe except for the most northern parts. Length: 34 cm. Wingspan: 85 to 90 cm. The male and…
Long-eared Owl Bird Information & Facts The long-eared owl is common throughout Europe except for the most northern parts. Length: 34 cm. Wingspan: 85 to 90 cm. The male and…
Pygmy Owl Bird Habitat The pygmy owl, smallest of European owls, inhabits conifer forests in lowland and mountain areas throughout Scandinavia, central and north-eastern Europe, and eastward as far as…
Eurasian Eagle Owl Bird Information & Facts The Eurasian eagle owl, largest of the European owls, is widespread throughout Europe except for the western parts. Length: 67 Cm. Wingspan: 160…
Ural Owl Bird Information & Facts The Ural Owl is more plentiful in areas where there is an abundance of rodents, for fieldmice and mice are the mainstay of its…
Tawny Owl Bird Information & Facts The tawny owl is one of the most common owls in Europe and remains in its breeding grounds even during severe winters. The Tawny…
Turtle Dove Bird Information & Facts The purring call of the turtle dove may be heard on a warm April or May day, announcing its return from winter quarters in…
Stock Dove Bird Habitat Deciduous and mixed woods, occasionally thin conifer forests and old parks, are places where the stock dove makes its home. This bird, widespread throughout Europe except…
Wood Pigeon (Ring Dove) Bird as Inhabitants By the middle of March, flocks of wood pigeons return from their winter quarters in the Mediterranean to their nesting grounds throughout most…
Woodcock Bird as Inhabitant The woodcock is established throughout Europe, excepting for the most northern regions. Inhabitants of western and southwestern Europe stay for the winter, those from other areas…
Common Pheasant Bird Information & Facts The common pheasant was introduced to many parts of Europe in the Middle Ages. It quickly became acclimatized and was soon a common game bird, autumn pheasant…