982.8.22 - Nyctea scandiaca
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Common NameSnowy Owl
Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta
Item Details
Common NameSnowy Owl
Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta
Accession Number
982.8.22
Scientific Name
Nyctea scandiaca
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Common Name
Snowy Owl
Class
Aves
Place Collected
North America: Canada, Alberta
Age
adult
Sex
female
Measurements
Total length: 54 cm; weight: 1889.8 g
Citation
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Page Citation
"982.8.22 - Nyctea scandiaca, Zooarchaeology Reference Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/20-12836. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Strigiformes
Family
Strigidae
Genus
Nyctea
Species
Nyctea scandiaca
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.
Taxonomic Hierarchy for Zooarchaeology Reference Collection
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.