Facts About the Snowy Owl
INTRODUCTION
The Snowy Owl is a large, white owl of the true owl family. They are native to the Arctic regions and tundra in North America and Eurasia. However, they have also been spotted in other cold areas like Alaska, Canada, Europe, and Russia. Some nicknames for the Snowy Owl include Arctic Owl, Great White Owl, Ghost Owl, Tundra Ghost, and White Terror of the North. It is the official bird of Quebec.
The scientific name of the Snowy Owl is Bubo Scandiacus.