The long-eared owl is a species of owl which breeds in Europe, Asia, and North America. This species is a part of the larger grouping of owls known as typical owls, family Strigidae, which contains most species of owl. The other grouping of owls are the barn owls, family Tytonidae. The long-eared owl is a medium sized owl, 31 to 40 cm in length with an 86 to 100 cm wingspan and a body mass of 178 to 435 g. It has erect blackish ear-tufts, which are positioned in the center of the head. Source
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