Tawny Owl

Subspecies (8)

• Strix aluco aluco

  northern and eastern Europe to Ukraine, Crimea, Balkans, and Black Sea

• Strix aluco biddulphi

  Pakistan and northwestern India

• Strix aluco harmsi

  southern Kazakhstan southward to Tajikistan (foothills of western Tien Shan and Pamir Mountains)

• Strix aluco mauritanica

  Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia

• Strix aluco sanctinicolai

  Zagros Mountains (northeastern Iraq and western Iran)

• Strix aluco siberiae

  Ural Mountains to western Siberia

• Strix aluco sylvatica

  Britain, France, Iberia, southern Italy, Greece, and western and central Türkiye

• Strix aluco willkonskii

  northeastern Türkiye, Caucasus, and northwestern Iran to Turkmenistan