7,478 observationsLeast Concern
Ural Owl
Strix uralensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia โบPhylum: Chordata โบClass: Aves โบOrder: Strigiformes โบFamily: Strigidae โบGenus: Strix
About
The Ural owl (Strix uralensis) is a fairly large nocturnal owl. It is a member of the true owl family, Strigidae. The Ural owl is a member of the genus Strix, that is also the origin of the familyโs name under Linnaean taxonomy. Both its common name and scientific name refer to the Ural Mountains of Russia where the type specimen was collected. However, this species has an extremely broad distribution that extends as far west...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Ural Owl is Strix uralensis.
- Ural Owl belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Ural Owl belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Ural Owl belongs to the class Aves.
- Ural Owl belongs to the order Strigiformes.
- Ural Owl belongs to the family Strigidae.
- Ural Owl belongs to the genus Strix.