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| Common Name |
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Eurasian Eagle Owl |
| Latin Name |
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Bubo bubo |
| Wingspan (cm) |
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88 – 96 |
| Weight (g) |
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1600 – 4200 |
| Diet |
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In the wild eagle owls can take prey in flight or on the ground. Preferring to hunt in open spaces they will eat anything from small insects up to deer fawns. The majority of their diet is made up of small mammals such as rats and mice. |
| Lifespan |
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In the wild they can live about 20 years, however in captivity they can live about three times longer |
| Habitat |
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Eagle owls can occupy various areas ranging from forests to deserts, as long as there is a good food supply and nesting sites they thrive. |
| Locations |
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Asia, Europe, Middle East, North Africa |
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