eeagle
COMMON NAME EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL
SCIENTIFIC NAME Bubo bubo
HEIGHT 580mm to 710mm
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION Europe, North Africa, Asia and Middle East
HABITAT Mountainous forest, semi-desert and rocky slopes
DIET Large birds, variety of small and medium mammals, rabbits and hares, roe deer fawns, young foxes, hedgehogs, frogs, newts, crabs and farmyard cats
STATUS Widespread, but everywhere scarce, locally endangered

THESE ARE THE EUROPEAN EAGLE OWLS WE HAVE AT THE SANCTUARY

NAME SEX HATCHED STATUS
CHARLIE FEMALE 1993 HAND TAME OWL
JOE MALE 2005 FALCONRY OWL
ALBERT MALE 1992 BREEDING OWL
VICTORIA FEMALE 1993 BREEDING OWL
AMBER MALE 1993 BREEDING OWL
LISA FEMALE 1990 BREEDING OWL



At Charlie's Aviary
Oh! Him he didn't pay attention on the way round

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