Northern Hawk Owl Surnia ulula Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (35)
- Subspecies (3)
James R. Duncan and Patricia A. Duncan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Ястребова сова |
| Catalan | mussol esparverenc |
| Chinese (SIM) | 猛鸮 |
| Croatian | sjeverna sova |
| Czech | sovice krahujová |
| Danish | Høgeugle |
| Dutch | Sperweruil |
| English | Northern Hawk Owl |
| English (United States) | Northern Hawk Owl |
| Faroese | Heykugla |
| Finnish | hiiripöllö |
| French | Épervière boréale |
| French (France) | Épervière boréale |
| German | Sperbereule |
| Greek | Γερακόγλαυκα |
| Hebrew | כוס ניצי |
| Hungarian | Karvalybagoly |
| Icelandic | Haukugla |
| Japanese | オナガフクロウ |
| Latvian | Svītrainā pūce |
| Lithuanian | Raiboji pelėda |
| Mongolian | Харсуун ууль |
| Norwegian | haukugle |
| Polish | sowa jarzębata |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Mocho-rabilongo |
| Romanian | Ciuhurez |
| Russian | Ястребиная сова |
| Serbian | Jastrebača |
| Slovak | krahuľa hôrna |
| Slovenian | Skobčja sova |
| Spanish | Lechuza Gavilana |
| Spanish (Spain) | Lechuza gavilana |
| Swedish | hökuggla |
| Turkish | Atmaca Baykuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сова яструбина |
Surnia ulula (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Strix Ulula
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.93.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe, restricted type locality Sweden, ex Fn. Suec.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SURNIA
- ulula
- Ulula
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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