Great Grey Owl
Scientific Name: Strix nebulosa
DID YOU KNOW?
- The largest owl by wingspan.
- Extremely silent flight.
- Hunts using sound alone.
EVERY SPECIES COUNT
Owls depend on forest ecosystems. Habitat conservation supports nocturnal predators. At Emirates Park Zoo, they highlight owl adaptations.
Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!
MY CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
85%
HOW LONG DO I LIVE?
Average Lifespan: 15-25 Years
WHERE DO I LIVE?
Boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere.
WHAT KIND OF EATER AM I?
Carnivore
WHAT’S ON MY MENU?
Rodents and small mammals.
HOW MUCH DO I WEIGH?
800–1,300 g
