Little owl
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phylum | Chordata | The little owl (Athene noctua) is a bird that inhabits much of the temperate and warmer parts of Europe, Asia east to Korea, and north Africa. The little owl is small, usually 22 centimetres (8.7 in) tall with a wingspan of 56 centimetres (22 in) for both sexes, and weighs about 180 grams (6.3 oz).
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clade | Diapsida | |
Class | Aves | |
order | Strigiformes | |
family | Strigidae | |
genus | Athene | |
species | A. noctua |