• Synonyms Tawny Owl (Tawny), Tawny Owl [nominate]
  • Old latin name for bird Strix stridula

Tawny Owlbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, female, male, © Elias A. Ryberg
    Norway
  • 2.
    Call, © Astrid Cervantes
    Belgium
  • 3.
    Begging call, © Fraser Simpson
    United Kingdom
  • 4.
    Male, song, © Károly Nagy
    Hungary
  • 5.
    Alarm call, call, female, male, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 6.
    Begging call, female, male, song, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 7.
    Begging call, juvenile, © Patrik Åberg
    Sweden
  • 8.
    Song, © Antonio Xeira
    Germany
  • 9.
    Call, © Jocce Ekstrom
    Sweden
  • 10.
    Begging call, female, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 11.
    Alarm call, female, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 12.
    Begging call, call, female, juvenile, male, © Patrik Åberg
    Sweden
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Tawny Owl

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion w Eurasia

Tawny Owl subspecies (7)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Strix aluco alucon, c, se Europe through the Ukraine and European Russia-No
Strix aluco biddulphiPakistan and nw India-No
Strix aluco harmsiKazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan-No
Strix aluco sanctinicolaine Iraq and w Iran-No
Strix aluco siberiaeUral Mts. to w Siberia-No
Strix aluco sylvaticaw, s Europe and w Turkey-No
Strix aluco willkonskiine Turkey and nw Iran to Turkmenistan-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаТаҧшь
AfrikaansEurasiese bosuil
AlbanianKukuvajka e pyjeve
Arabicبومة سمراء (سمراء) (مجموعة), بومة سمراء
ArmenianԱնտառաբու (Սովորական), Անտառաբու
Azerbaijanidan bayquşu, adi yapalaqca, boz yapalaqca, Boz yapalaqca [aluco qrupu], gecə bayquşu
Bashkirһоро ябалаҡ
BasqueUrubi (arrunt), Urubi arrunta [aluco taldekoa], Urubi arrunta
BelarusianШэрая кугакаўка
Bengaliতাভামট গাছ঩যাুঁচা
BretonKaouenn penn-tev
BulgarianГорска улулица, Горска улулица [Група aluco], Горска улулица (Група aluco)
CatalanGamarús, Gamarús euroasiàtic [grup aluco], gamarús euroasiàtic, Gamarús eurasiàtic
Chinese西灰林鸮(欧洲), 西灰林鸮, 黄褐林鸮
Chinese (Traditional)西灰林鸮(欧洲), 灰林鴞
Chuvashвăрман тăмани, сăрă тăмана
CornishPerthuan
CroatianŠumska sova (europska), šumska sova
Czechpuštík obecný evropský, puštík obecný [skupina aluco], puštík obecný
DanishAlmindelig [aluco Gruppe], Natugle
DutchBosuil, Bosuil (aluco groep)
EsperantoArbarstrigo
Estoniankodukakk
FaroeseMúsagjóð
Finnishlehtopöllö [alalaji aluco], lehtopöllö
FrenchChouette hulotte [nominal], Chouette hulotte (aluco), Chouette hulotte [aluco], Chouette hulotte
FrisianWâldûle
GalicianAvelaiona, Avelaiona común [grupo aluco], Avelaiona común
GermanWaldkauz graue Phase, Waldkauz [aluco Gruppe], Waldkauz [aluco-Gruppe], Waldkauz
Greek(Κοινός) Χουχουριστής, Χoυχoυριστής, Χουχουριστής [aluco ομάδα]
Hebrewלילית מצויה (אירופית), לילית מצויה
Hungarianmacskabagoly, Macskabagoly [aluco csoport]
IcelandicNáttugla [aluco hópur], Náttugla
IrishUlchabhán donn
ItalianAllocco [gruppo aluco], Allocco, Allocco eurasiatico fase grigia
Japaneseモリフクロウ (aluco グループ), モリフクロウ
Kazakhкәдімгі оңаза, кәдімгі жапалақ, сұр жапалақ, сұр кезқұйрық жапалақ, сұр ірі жапалақ
LatvianMeža pūce (aluco gr.), meža pūce
LithuanianNaminė pelėda [aluco grupė], naminė pelėda
LuxembourgishBëschkauz
MacedonianШумска утка, шумска утка
Malteseomm is-subien, kokka Ewropea
ManxHullad ghone
Mongolianхув бэгбаатар, хув ууль
Northern SamiBussáskuolfi
Norwegiankattugle (aluco gr.), kattugle
Persianجغد جنگلی, جغد جنگلی [aluco Group]
Polishpuszczyk (zwyczajny), puszczyk, puszczyk (gr. aluco), puszczyk [gr. aluco]
Portuguesecoruja-do-mato
RomanianHuhurez mic
RussianСерая неясыть [группа aluco], Серая неясыть, Неясыть обыкновенная серая [группа aluco]
SerbianŠumska sova [aluco grupa], Šumska sova
Slovaksova obyčajná, Sova tmavá, sova obyčajná (skup.)
SlovenianLesna sova [aluco], lesna sova
SpanishCárabo común, Cárabo Común (euroasiático)
Swedishkattuggla [gruppen aluco], kattuggla, kattuggla [aluco Group]
Tatarсоры ябалак
TurkishAlaca Baykuş [aluco Grubu], Alaca Baykuş
Turkmençalymtyl hüwi
Ukrainianсова сіра, Сова сіра [група aluco]
Uzbekкулранг неясить, пунгиқуш, пунгқуш
WelshTylluan frech