Snowy Owl – Bubo scandiacus
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Observations in Finland
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Observations
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Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Bubo scandiacus
Author
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Vernacular names
- tunturipöllö (Finnish)
- fjälluggla (Swedish)
- Snowy Owl (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.28987
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
- Irregular breeder
- BirdLife Category A
Regulatory Status
Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2021/521) ? EU Directive on Conservation of Wild Birds Annex I ? Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna - CITES, Appendix II ? EU regulation regarding CITES, Appendix A ? OUTDATED Species to be protected urgently (Finnish Environment Institute 2010-2011) ? OUTDATED Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2013/471) ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 CR – Critically Endangered
- 2015 CR – Critically Endangered
- 2010 CR – Critically Endangered
- 2000 EN – Endangered
Expert
- Jari Valkama
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
- Birds
- Birds of prey and owls
- Owls
Taxon information in machine-readable form