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Owl Lifespan Statistics
The average lifespan of owls varies between species, with the smallest owls typically living around 3-5 years and larger species capable of living up to 25 years or more in the wild.
In this post, we will explore the diverse lifespans of various owl species, ranging from just a few years to several decades. Understanding these statistics provides insight into the longevity and survival strategies of different owl species in both the wild and captivity. Let’s dive into the fascinating world of owl lifespans.
Statistic 1
"The Barn Owl typically lives for 4 years."
Statistic 2
"In captivity, some species of owl, such as the Eurasian Eagle Owl, can live to be over 60 years old."
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"A Snowy Owl's average lifespan in the wild is 9.5 years."
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"The average lifespan of a Great Horned Owl in the wild is 13 years."
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"The longest known lifespan of a Barred Owl in the wild is 24 years."
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"In captivity, a Barn Owl was recorded to live up to 25 years."
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"Northern Saw-whet Owls typically live between 7 to 10 years."
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"Eastern Screech Owls have a lifespan of 14 years on average in the wild."
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"Spotted Owl's average lifespan is about 17-20 years."
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"Short-eared Owls have an average lifespan of 4 years."
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"The oldest Burrowing Owl ever recorded was at least 9 years, 11 months old."
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"A captive Long-eared Owl is reported to survive 27 years, much longer than their average lifespan in the wild."
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"The average life span of the Northern Pygmy-Owl in the wild is around 7 years."
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"The Western Screech-Owl can live up to 13 years in the wild."
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"Elf owls typically live around 3-6 years."
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"The average lifespan of a Northern Hawk Owl in the wild is 10 years."
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"In the wild, Flammulated Owls can live up to 8 years on average."
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"A Great Gray Owl is reported to have survived up to 40 years in captivity."
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"An African Grass Owl in captivity was reported to live 28 years."
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"Tawny owls typically live an average of 5 years in the wild."
Jannik Lindner
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