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Long-Eared Owl

Care, environment, breeding and conservation records for Long-Eared Owl.

Identity & conservation

Scientific name
Asio otus
Enclosures
Aviary
Status
Least concern
Status code
LC
Regions
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Biomes
Taiga, Temperate, Wetlands, Grassland
Edition
Base game
Class group
Birds
Revealed
2026-08-04
Status groups
Least concern
Tax class
Aves
Tax family
Strigidae
Tax genus
Asio
Tax order
Strigiformes
Wild population
2,200,000 - 3,700,000
Wild population count
2200000

Habitat & enclosure

Barrier grade
2
Barrier height
1 m
Climb proof
No
Water barrier
No
Temp min
-14 °C
Temp max
36 °C
Area land min
250 m²
Area land
250 m² + 50 m² per extra animal
Area climbing
Unknown
Area deep water
Unknown
Area flying
50 m² + 40 m² per extra animal
Area shelter
5 m² per animal
Area water
Unknown
Humidity
Unknown
Plant cover
30-100%
Salinity
Unknown
Terrain
Coarse Sand 0-5%, Rock 0-20%, Soil 20-90%, Grass 10-80%, Waterlogged 0-40%
Water barrier depth
Unknown
Water barrier width
Unknown

Social life & breeding

Group size
1-2 (up to 1 male, up to 1 female)
Life expectancy
10-13 years
Bachelor females
1
Bachelor males
1
Breeding difficulty
Average
Gestation
1.1 months
Gestation months
1.1 months
Group name
Unknown
Interbirth
12 months
Interbirth months
12 months
Litter label
Clutch size
Litter size
2-4
Mating season
Spring
Mating system
Monogamous
Maturity age
1 year
Maturity years
1 years
Shoal fish
No
Shoal size
Unknown
Sterility age
Death

Other facts

Diet
Rodents, Meat Cuts
Colony size
Unknown
Colour morphs
Albino
Dominance
Age-based hierarchy in communal non-breeding roosts
Enrichment
Cardboard Box, Perch 01, Perch 02, Rubber Snake, Shredding Perch, Suspended Perch
Exhibit types
Unknown
Feeders
Bamboo Feeder, Food Tray - Large, Food Tray - Small, Perch Feeder, Skittle Feeder
Nest
Cup Nest - Medium
Offspring dispersal
All offspring
Size female
0.95 m
Size male
0.89 m
Size max
0.95 m
Size measure
Leg span
Temperature
-14 to 36°C
Thriving group
Unknown
Thriving member of
Unknown
Thriving with
Unknown
Water sources
Ground Water Fountain - Small
Weather dislikes
Unknown
Weight female
Unknown
Weight female text
Unknown
Weight juvenile
65 g
Weight male
Unknown
Weight male text
Unknown

Research levels

LevelUnlocksResearch gate
Level 1Thriving Requirement 1: at least 4 objects or plants with the Trees tagUnknown
Level 2Long-Eared Owl Fact SheetUnknown
Level 3Thriving Requirement 2: at least 10 objects or plants with the Climbable tagUnknown
Level 4Thriving Requirement 3: Food Grade 2; Fertility Level 1 (+15% fertility)Before this level: an Observation Network (Observation Platform) in Scottish Highlands and this species released in Scottish Highlands
Level 5Thriving Requirement 4: at least 50% native plantsUnknown
Level 6Thriving Requirement 5: Bamboo Feeder, at least 2; Fertility Level 2 (+30% fertility)Unknown

Observation network present at Scottish Highlands AND Long-Eared Owl released at Scottish Highlands

Valid release groups

GroupTypeAnimals
Maternal Family GroupFemale group1 female
Solitary MaleSolitary male1 male
Mating PairBreeding partners1 male, 1 female

Release requirements

Requirement typeRequirement
Ecosystems RequiredEither Mixed Lowland Forest or Closed Canopy Forest
Nature RequirementsCup Nest - Medium

((established OR established))

Mixed Lowland Forest OR Closed Canopy Forest

Cup Nest - Medium

Long-Eared Owl2
Biomes4
Barriers at this grade4
Feeders5
Enrichment items6
Water sources1
Research levels1
Ecosystems3
Related entries106
Sources41