Snowy Owl
This beautiful immature female was recently tagged and mesured for statistical purposes. You can notice the bird band and wing paint on some of the pictures.
Snowy Owl
Life Expectancy : Average of 9 years ( oldest known female was 23 years and 10 months ) Weight : 1 to 2,5 Kg Body Size : 70 Cm Wingspan : 160-170 for males and 170-177 cm for females. Flight Speed : max speed 75 Km/h Food : rodents, rabbits, hares, squirrels, weasels, wading birds, seabirds, . . .
Long-eared Owl
Life Expectancy : Average of 10 years Weight :160 to 330 g (male) and 180 to 435 g (female) Body Size : 31-40 Cm Wingspan : 86-102 cm . Flight Speed : max speed of 40 Km/h Food : voles (78%) and field mice (15%). But also passerines (sparrows, finches). Sometimes beetles.
