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The great grey owl or great gray owl is a very large owl, documented as the world's largest species of owl by length. It is distributed across the Northern Hemisphere, and it is the only species in the genus ''Strix'' found in both Eastern and Western Hemispheres. In some areas it is also called Phantom of the North, cinereous owl, spectral owl, Lapland owl, spruce owl, bearded owl, and sooty owl.

Similar species: Owls
Species identified by Frankhuizen Photography
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Uploaded Apr 14, 2013. Captured Apr 14, 2013 10:05 in Dentgenbachweg 105, 6468 PG Kerkrade, The Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 1100D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/332s
  • ISO250
  • 200mm