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BirdVU — Vulnerable

Snowy Owl

Bubo scandiacus

About

The snowy owl is a rare winter visitor to Scotland's Northern Isles from the Arctic; it bred briefly on Fetlar, Shetland in the 1960s–70s.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Bubo scandiacus
IUCN Status
VU — Vulnerable
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Conservation Status: VU

Vulnerable — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.