Athene Noctua

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Athene Noctua (screech owl)

Screech Owls ( Athene Noctua) mainly occur in Europe , North Africa and Central Asia . The size is between 21-23 cm. Wing span is 54-58 cm. and the weight is somewhere between 160 and 250 grams. In the breeding season , which runs from April to June, the female lays 3-7 eggs and incubates them in about 28 days.

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