| Long-eared Owl | ||
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Classification(s) : | Predator |
| Cat Name : | Owl | |
| Common Name : | Long-eared Owl | |
| Scientific Name : | Asio otus | |
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| Physical Description : | A mostly brown and cryptically marked medium-sized owl with noticeable “ear” tufts. |
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| Physical Statistics : | Length: 14-16 Inches (30-40 Centimeters) |
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| Behavior : | The long-eared owl roosts in trees during the day and hunts, usually in open areas, during the night. |
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| Social Organization : | Normally solitary, except during breeding season. |
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| Approval Level : | None; Very small cats are likely targets for the long-eared owl. | |
| Danger Level : | Medium (Kits and small apprentices are vulnerable); The long-eared owl will strike at small creatures. |
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