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Snowy Owl

Bubo scandiacus

  • Common
  • IUCN LC · Least Concern
  • Bird
  • Arctic

About the Snowy Owl

The Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) is a bird found in the Arctic. It makes its home in Arctic environments.

This bird weighs about 2.1 kg and can live for around 10 years. Its top speed is 80 km/h. Its estimated population is around 28,000 individuals.

Its conservation status is Least Concern (LC), the IUCN category for species that are widespread or abundant and not currently considered at risk of extinction. In Animal Gacha, its card has Common rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Common cards are the ones you find most often in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Bubo scandiacus
Group
Bird
Region
Arctic
Habitats
Arctic
IUCN status
Least Concern (LC)
Game rarity
Common
Weight
2.1 kg
Lifespan
10 years
Top speed
80 km/h
Estimated population
28,000

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Tuxyso / Wikimedia Commons
Changes
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Find the Snowy Owl in Animal Gacha

Open packs, add it to your collection and take it into battle on iOS and Android.