>> GENERAL >>>>>
– medium-sized owl, considerably smaller than Common Buzzard
– nocturnal migrant, over sea often occuring by day
– solitary migrant
>> VISUAL ID >>>>>
Long-eared Owl Asio o. otus
BIF1969, 01/10/2014, Baltic Sea, offshore, Germany, Martin Grimm
Long-eared Owl Asio o. otus, M
BIF0687, 30/04/2009, North Sea, offshore, Germany, Mathias Putze
Long-eared Owl Asio o. otus, M
BIF0688, 30/04/2009, North Sea, offshore, Germany, Mathias Putze
Long-eared Owl Asio o. otus, M
BIF0689, 30/04/2009, North Sea, offshore, Germany, Mathias Putze
Long-eared Owl Asio o. otus, M
BIF0690, 30/04/2009, North Sea, offshore, Germany, Mathias Putze
Long-eared Owl Asio o. otus, M
BIF0691, 30/04/2009, North Sea, offshore, Germany, Mathias Putze
>> ACOUSTIC ID >>>>>
– is supposed to be non-vocal on migration – no reliable evidence about flight calls
>> COMPARISON SPECIES >>>>>
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