Pharaoh Eagle-Owl | |
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At Kakegawa Kacho-en, Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Strigiformes |
Family: | Strigidae |
Genus: | Bubo |
Species: | B. ascalaphus |
Binomial name | |
Bubo ascalaphus Savigny, 1809 |
The Pharaoh Eagle-Owl (Bubo ascalaphus) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is found in Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates.