- The
snowy owl (Bubo
scandiacus), also
known as the
polar owl, the
white owl and the
Arctic owl, is a large,
white owl of the true owl family.
Snowy owls...
-
since been
reclassified and
currently resides in the
genus Bubo, as Bubo
scandiacus). One
basic principle of
zoological nomenclature is that the earliest...
-
their surroundings, the barn owl
being an exception. The
snowy owl (Bubo
scandiacus)
appears nearly bleach-white in
color with a few
flecks of black, mimicking...
-
known to kill adults, as well as
young geese,
include snowy owls (Bubo
scandiacus),
golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) and bald
eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)...
-
Checklist of
Selected Plant Families BirdLife International (2017). " Bubo
scandiacus". IUCN Red List of
Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22689055A119342767. Retrieved...
- Bubo to Ketupa. The
genus contains 10
extant species:
Snowy owl, Bubo
scandiacus Great horned owl, Bubo virgini****
Lesser horned owl, Bubo magellanicus...
-
adults include the
peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus),
snowy owl (Bubo
scandiacus), bald
eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus),
golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)...
-
pelagicus (uyalek in Yup'ik and Cup'ik,
uyaleg in Cup'ig)
Snowy owl Bubo
scandiacus (anipa ~
anipaq in Yup'ik and Cup'ik,
anipar in Cup'ig)
Berries and edible...
-
golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), but
larger than the
snowy owl (Bubo
scandiacus),
despite some
overlap in size with both of
those species. It is sometimes...
-
large owls such as
Eurasian eagle-owls (Bubo bubo) and
snowy owls (Bubo
scandiacus) will prey on
young foxes, and
adults on
exceptional occasions. Red foxes...
