Image of a Long Eared Owl taken at the British Wildlife Centre. The Owl was out and active during an experience day.

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Image of a Long Eared Owl taken at the British Wildlife Centre. The Owl was out and active during an experience day. The long-eared owl (Asio otus, previously Strix otus) is a species of owl which breeds in Europe, Asia, and North America. This species is a part of the larger grouping of owls known as typical owls, family Strigidae, which contains most species of owl. The other grouping of owls are the barn owls, family Tytonidae. The scientific name is from Latin. The genus name Asio is a type of eared owl, and otus also refers to a small eared owl

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Location: British WIldlife Centre
Photo credit: © Lee Matthews / Alamy / Afripics
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