Scientific name: Bubo
bubo
It is a large nocturnal bird that can reach a
wingspan of up to 190 cm. Its flight is very strong, but smooth and quiet, in
straight lines, with infrequent wings beats. This species is a resident of
mountains and forests, preferring rocky areas with abrupt slopes or massive
trees. It is active during the night and at sunset. Its feeding territory can
reach sizes of up to 700 m2.
Where can
be found:
Munții Gutâi (SiteCode ROSPA0134)
Munții Trascăului (SiteCode ROSPA0087)