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Short-eared owl

Birds
The short-eared owl is a widespread grassland species in the family Strigidae. Owls belonging to genus Asio are known as the eared owls, as they have tufts of feathers resembling mammalian ears. These "ear" tufts may or may not be visible. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Asio flammeus
Class: Aves
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Asio
Order: Strigiformes